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Yes. 'Hertz' is the new name ... as of the past 20 years or so ... given to the quantity that used to be know as 'cycles per second' or simply 'cycles'. 'Hertz' has the same dimensions as 'cycles' = T -1 (reciprocal time).
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What is used to measure hertz?
This unit was named after a person, so it is capitalized: Hertz. A Hertz is a unit of one cycle per second in an electric circuit. Outside of an electric circuit, the correct unit is CPS, or cycles per second.
50 hertz is what period of vibration?
50. Hertz is the same as cycles per second.
What is the duration of an electric cycle in the US?
The US power grid is 60 cycle per second alternating current (60 Hertz AC). A 60 Hertz sign wave has a period (duration) of 1/60th of a second.
How fast is a hertz?
One Hertz is one cycle per second.
A hertz is cycle per second?
hertz means complete one cycle for given time
A unit of one cycle per second?
For waves the unit of one wave cycle per second is Hertz
What is hertz in light?
Hertz (Hz) is a unit equal to 1 cycle per second.
What is another term for cycle per second?
Hertz (Hz) is a term for cycles per second.
Number of waves per second?
One Hertz equals one cycle per second.
How many cycle per second?
There can be any number. Cycles per second are referred to as Hertz
What is frequency base units?
The unit of frequency is the "Hertz", formerly knownas the "cycle per second" or simply "cycle".1 Hertz (abbreviated 'Hz') is equal to 1 per second.
How many cycle per second is a Mega hertz?
One micro second
