Physics-Time Period & Frequency

NEET Physics Time Period & Frequency MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 11

Which of the following statements about time period and frequency is correct?

A

The time period is the reciprocal of frequency and is measured in seconds.

B

The frequency increases as the time period decreases, but both are measured in seconds.

C

Time period refers to the maximum displacement of an oscillator, while frequency is unrelated.

D

Frequency is expressed in hertz, but time period has no standard unit.

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

The time period is defined as the smallest interval of time after which the motion repeats, and it is measured in seconds. Frequency, being the reciprocal of time period, is expressed in hertz (Hz).

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