What Determines the Frequency of a Wave Packet?

[chinu92]

1. What determines the frequency of a train of waves?

3. v= (Frequency)(wavelength)

 

[zhermes]

A 'train of waves'---better called a 'wave packet' doesn't have one particular frequency, in fact they are generally composed of an infinite number of different frequencies combined together. See: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wave_train