Draw a transverse wave with a frequency of 5 wavelengths per second.
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To draw a transverse wave with a frequency of 5 wavelengths per second, follow these steps:
1. Start with a horizontal baseline. This represents the equilibrium position or rest position of the wave.
2. Choose a point above the baseline to represent the crest of the wave. This is the highest point of displacement.
3. Choose a point below the baseline to represent the trough of the wave. This is the lowest point of displacement.
4. Measure a wavelength on the baseline. A wavelength is the distance between two consecutive points that are in the same phase.
5. Repeat steps 2 and 3 to create additional crests and troughs along the baseline. In this case, since the frequency is 5 wavelengths per second, you would need to draw five complete wavelengths within a one-second timeframe.
6. Connect the crests and troughs using smooth curves to form the wave.
7. Label the wave with the given frequency, which is 5 wavelengths per second.
Remember, in a transverse wave, the particles of the medium vibrate perpendicular to the direction of wave propagation.