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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Which wave characteristic has the unit hertz?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

The height of a wave from the equilibrium is 1 meter. Which parameter of the wave does this distance represent?

OpenStudy (maheshmeghwal9):

Frequency has the unit hertz.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

\[Frequency (\nu)\]

OpenStudy (anonymous):

maheshmeghwal is correct about the frequency of a wave being in Hertz. As for the other question, I suggest you have a look at this page: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amplitude

OpenStudy (anonymous):

frequency of a waveform It is generally defined as no. of cycles per second So, Hz = \[s ^{-1}\]

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