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Which of the following characteristics of a wave is independent of the others?

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Speed
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Frequency
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C
Amplitude
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Wavelength
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Solution

The correct option is C Amplitude
We know that,

speed=wavelength×frequency

Therefore, the amplitude of the wave is independent of other characteristics.

Hence, option (C) is the correct answer.

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