In a sine wave, the number of complete cycles that occur in one second is called a ____.
A) frequency
B) hertz
C) cycle
D) farad

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Frequency is defined as the number of complete cycles that occur in one second in a sine wave. Hertz is the unit used to measure frequency, and a cycle is a complete waveform that includes a rise and a fall. Farad is a unit used to measure capacitance, and is not related to frequency.

In a Sine Wave, the Number of Complete Cycles That