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What is the wavelength of a wave?

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Wavelength (λ) – The distance of one complete cycle in the wave. The distance between two consecutive crests and /or troughs. S.I. Unit: metre (m).

In other words:

Wavelength is the distance from crest to crest (or trough to trough).

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