A travelling wave passes a point of observation where the time interval between successive crests is 0.2 s. Which of the following is then true? (a) The wavelength is 5 m (b) The wavelength is 0.2 m (c) The velocity of propagation is 5 m/s (d) The frequency of 5 Hz.

A travelling wave passes a point of observation where the time interval between successive crests is 0.2 s. Which of the following is then true? (a) The wavelength is 5 m (b) The wavelength is 0.2 m (c) The velocity of propagation is 5 m/s (d) The frequency of 5 Hz.
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