What do you mean by frequency of a sound wave?

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Frequency of a sound wave is the number of cycles per second.
The unit of frequency is hertz. It is the measure of how many vibrations are made by the vibrating body per second.
Humans can hear sounds from 20 Hz to 20 kHz.

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