Physics PYQ 63 of 144 · Waves

What is measured in hertz?

  1. AFrequency
  2. BEnergy
  3. CHeat
  4. DQuality
  5. ENone of the above / More than one of the above

65th BPSC

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Correct answer: (a) Frequency

Explanation

Hertz (Hz) is the SI unit of frequency – the number of cycles of a repeating event per second.

It relates to period by the formula f = 1/T.

Energy and heat are measured in joule (J), not hertz, ruling out those options.

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