The wavelength of a wave is the distance between

Athe crest and the following trough.
Btwo consecutive crests.
Cthe amplitude and the normal position.
Dthe rarefaction and the following compression.

Verified Answer :

W0lf93

The question asks us to choose the correct answer about the wavelength. The wavelength of a wave is the length of one complete wave cycle. A wave is repeating pattern. It can be measured as a distance from crest to crest or from trough to trough. Answer: The wavelength of a wave is the distance between b. two consecutive crests.

amyt95

The wavelength of a wave is the distance between


A. the rarefaction and the following compression.

B. the crest and the following trough.

C. the amplitude and the normal position.

D. two consecutive crests.

THE CORRECT ANSWER IS D.