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hertz is what frequency waves are measured in.

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Q: What it means for a wave to have a frequency of hertz?
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Hertz Hz is the unit used to measure a wave's?

Hertz means cycles per second. That is its' frequency.


Why does a wave have a frequency of one hertz?

A wave can have any frequency, not just one Hertz.


What is the period of a wave that has a frequency of 16.1 hertz?

The reciprocal of the frequency. Since hertz basically means "1 / seconds", this reciprocal is in seconds.


What is the frequency of a wave measured by?

The frequency of a wave is measured in Hertz.


Which electromagnetic wave has the lowest frequencies less than 3109 hertz?

In this case, a lower number of hertz means a lower frequency.


How are frequency and hertz different?

Frequency is the amount of times a wave passes through an area. Hertz is a measurement.


Does a 400 hertz wave have a higher energy than a 800 hertz wave?

No. The higher the frequency of a wave, the higher the energy.


The unit of a frequency wave?

Hz (hertz)


What is the difference between frequncy and amputide?

Frequency is rate at which something is happening whereas amplitude is the strength of a wave, if that wave is traversing a distance of 5 mts in 2 seconds its frequency is 2.5 Hertz. Hertz means per second


What A wave has a frequency of 250 hertz What is the period of the wave?

0.004 seconds


Number of waves produced per second?

This is known as the frequency of the wave and has the unit Hertz. Hertz is capitalized because it was named after a real person.The reciprocal of frequency is the period of the wave. That is the time in seconds for one wave to pass.


What is frequency of wave measured in?

It is measured in Hertz (Hz).