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OpenStudy (anonymous):

The period of a mechanical wave is 12 seconds. What is the frequency of the wave? 12 waves/second 4.0 waves/second 0.083 waves/second depends on the speed of the wave

OpenStudy (anonymous):

18.85 waves per second

OpenStudy (jamesj):

By definition, the frequency, f, is the reciprocal of the period, T. That is, f = 1/T Hence burakb's answer is not correct.

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