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The distance between two consecutive crests and troughs of a wave is called ___________ and its SI unit is _________.

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frequency,hertz (Hz)
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wavelength, metre(m)
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time period, second
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amplitude, hertz (Hz)
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Solution

The correct option is B wavelength, metre(m)

Wavelength is defined as the distance between two consecutive crests or troughs of a wave. Its SI unit is metre(m)

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