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Q. What is the time interval between two successive wave crests or troughs as they pass a fixed point called?
Answer: Wave Period
Notes: The highest point of a wave is called crest.
The lowest point of a wave is called trough.
Wave period is merely the time interval between two successive wave crests or troughs as they pass a fixed point.

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