$A$ travelling wave passes a point of observation. At this point,the time interval between successive crests is $0.2 \ s$. Which of the following is true?

  • A
    The wavelength is $5 \ m$
  • B
    The frequency is $5 \ Hz$
  • C
    The velocity of propagation is $5 \ m/s$
  • D
    The wavelength is $0.2 \ m$

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