Period of Wave Formula

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The Time Period of Sound Wave refers to the duration of one complete cycle of the wave, inversely related to its frequency, typically measured in seconds (s). Check FAQs
Tp=1f
Tp - Time Period of Sound Wave?f - Frequency of Sound Wave?

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Here is how the Period of Wave equation looks like.

0.0017Edit=1571.67Edit
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Period of Wave Solution

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FIRST Step Consider the formula
Tp=1f
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
Tp=1571.67Hz
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
Tp=1571.67
Next Step Evaluate
Tp=0.00174926093725401s
LAST Step Rounding Answer
Tp=0.0017s

Period of Wave Formula Elements

Variables
Time Period of Sound Wave
The Time Period of Sound Wave refers to the duration of one complete cycle of the wave, inversely related to its frequency, typically measured in seconds (s).
Symbol: Tp
Measurement: TimeUnit: s
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Frequency of Sound Wave
The Frequency of Sound Wave refers to the number of oscillations per second, determining its pitch, measured in hertz (Hz).
Symbol: f
Measurement: FrequencyUnit: Hz
Note: Value can be positive or negative.

Other formulas in Period and Frequency of Wave category

​Go Frequency given Period of Wave
f=1Tp
​Go Frequency given Wavelength of Wave
f=Cλ

How to Evaluate Period of Wave?

Period of Wave evaluator uses Time Period of Sound Wave = 1/Frequency of Sound Wave to evaluate the Time Period of Sound Wave, The Period of Wave formula is defined as the time for a particle on a medium to make one complete vibrational cycle. It is measured in units of time such as seconds, hours, days or years. Time Period of Sound Wave is denoted by Tp symbol.

How to evaluate Period of Wave using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Period of Wave, enter Frequency of Sound Wave (f) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Period of Wave

What is the formula to find Period of Wave?
The formula of Period of Wave is expressed as Time Period of Sound Wave = 1/Frequency of Sound Wave. Here is an example- 0.001749 = 1/571.67.
How to calculate Period of Wave?
With Frequency of Sound Wave (f) we can find Period of Wave using the formula - Time Period of Sound Wave = 1/Frequency of Sound Wave.
Can the Period of Wave be negative?
No, the Period of Wave, measured in Time cannot be negative.
Which unit is used to measure Period of Wave?
Period of Wave is usually measured using the Second[s] for Time. Millisecond[s], Microsecond[s], Nanosecond[s] are the few other units in which Period of Wave can be measured.
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