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OCR: Frequency THE NUMBER of oscillations that occur in one second OSCILIATIONS include mechanical movements such pendulum swings, and yarious forms of waves The frequency of waye form the number of waves that travel past point one second. Itis given 1n units of cycles per second, called hertz Hz various waveform giver