Physics 9702 · AS & A Level · Progressive waves

Progressive waves — practice question

The screen of a cathode-ray oscilloscope shows the output from an electronic circuit. The time-base is adjusted to $5.0\,\text{ns}$ per division and the Y-gain to $10\,\text{V}$ per division. What is the frequency of the signal?

  • A$2.0 \times 10^{8}\,\text{Hz}$
  • B$2.5 \times 10^{7}\,\text{Hz}$
  • C$5.0 \times 10^{7}\,\text{Hz}$
  • D$3.1 \times 10^{8}\,\text{Hz}$

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