On identical displacement–distance grids covering along the horizontal axis

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Problem

On identical displacement–distance grids covering 4 cm4\,\text{cm} along the horizontal axis, wave P shows two complete wavelengths while wave Q shows four complete wavelengths. The two waves have equal amplitude. (i) Which wave has the higher pitch? (ii) State one reason for your answer.

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