Physics 0625 · IGCSE · General properties of waves

General properties of waves — practice question

A girl sits on a rock in the sea and watches the waves move past. She observes that five complete wavelengths pass her in $20\,\text{s}$. What is the frequency of this wave?

  • A$0.25\,\text{Hz}$
  • B$4.0\,\text{Hz}$
  • C$15\,\text{Hz}$
  • D$100\,\text{Hz}$

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