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  • Understanding Frequency: The Rate of Vibration Explained
    The speed or slowness of an object's vibration is called its frequency.

    Here's a breakdown:

    * Frequency is a measure of how often something repeats in a given time period.

    * In the context of vibrations, frequency tells us how many times an object oscillates (moves back and forth) per second.

    * We measure frequency in Hertz (Hz), where 1 Hz means one vibration per second.

    For example:

    * A tuning fork vibrating at 440 Hz will complete 440 full vibrations every second.

    * A low-pitched sound wave has a lower frequency than a high-pitched sound wave.

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