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Problem: A wave having a frequency of 1000 Hz vibrates atA) less than 1000 cycles per second.B) 1000 cycles per second.C) more than 1000 cycles per second

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A wave having a frequency of 1000 Hz vibrates at
A) less than 1000 cycles per second.
B) 1000 cycles per second.
C) more than 1000 cycles per second

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