The time taken by two consecutive compressions or rarefactions to cross a fixed point is called the _____
A
wavelength
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B
amplitude
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C
frequency
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D
time period
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Solution
The correct option is D time period The time taken by two consecutive compressions or rarefactions to cross a fixed point is called the time period of the wave. The relation between time period 'T' and frequency 'F' is: T=1F