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  • Wave Frequency Calculation: Period to Frequency Conversion
    Here's how to calculate the frequency of a wave:

    Understanding the Relationship

    * Period (T): The time it takes for one complete cycle of a wave.

    * Frequency (f): The number of cycles per second.

    The relationship between period and frequency is inverse:

    * f = 1 / T

    Calculation

    1. Given: Period (T) = 0.0008 seconds

    2. Substitute: f = 1 / 0.0008 seconds

    3. Calculate: f = 1250 Hz (Hertz)

    Answer: The wave with a period of 0.0008 seconds has a frequency of 1250 Hz.

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