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Same unit as is used to express the frequency of any other form of electromagnetic radiation:

Hertz (Hz) or cycle-per-second

and its multiples,

KHz (thousands of them)

MHz (millions of them)

GHz (billions of them)

THz (trillions of them; probably the best unit for frequency visible light)

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