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Wave and Particle Motion of Waves

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Distance travelled by a wave in one second is called:

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Wave velocity

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Frequency

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Amplitude

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None of the above

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Solution

The correct option is A Wave velocity
Distance travelled by a wave in one second is called wave velocity.
SI unit of wave velocity is $m s^{- 1}$ .

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