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SSC CGL 2022 PYQ — Question 33

SSC CGL - 21 April 2022 - Shift 2 • General Awareness • Q33

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Which of the following is the horizontal distance between two successive crests?
 

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e.  Wave length

  • The horizontal distance between two successive crests or troughs is known as the wavelength.
  • Waves are formed by energy passing through water, resulting it to move in a circular motion. The highest surface part of a wave is called the crest, and the lowest part is the trough.