Energy in Waves Quick Check

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Frequency is measured in hertz. Which option best describes hertz?(1 point)
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the number of vibrations produced per minute
the number of vibrations produced per minute

the number of waves that pass a certain point within a certain time
the number of waves that pass a certain point within a certain time

the distance that one cycle of a wave will travel
the distance that one cycle of a wave will travel

the length of a wave over a specified length of time

1 answer

The correct option that best describes hertz is:

the number of waves that pass a certain point within a certain time

Hertz (Hz) is defined as the unit of frequency, representing one cycle per second.

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