A wave is travelling on a string as shown in the figure. Find out the wavelength of the wave ?

0.5m

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1.0m

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2.0m

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4.0m

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6.0m

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Solution

The correct option is B 2.0m
Wavelength of the wave is equal to distance between two consecutive crests or troughs.
From figure, wavelength of the wave $λ = 2 \times 1.0 = 2.0$ m

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