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Wavelength

Written by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025
Verified for the 2027 exam
Verified for the 2027 examWritten by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025

Definition

The distance between two consecutive points on a wave that are in phase, such as from crest to crest or trough to trough.

AP course connection

Topic 10.1: 10.1 Properties of Waves

Unit 10
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