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Define the ‘frequency’ and ‘time-period’ of a wave. What is the relation between the two?

Frequency (f) = Number of Vibrations produced in one second.

Time Period (T) = Time of one variation.


Relation between Time Period and Frequency ⇒ T = 1/f


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