Definition of Frequency

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Frequency

The term 'Frequency ' as it applies to the area of basic science can be defined as 'ratio of the number of times an event occurs in a series of trials of a chance experiment to the number of trials of the experiment performed; the number of cycles an oscillating system executes in one second'.

The term 'Frequency ' as it applies to the area of photovoltaics can be defined as 'Most loads in the United States require 60 Hz. High-quality equipment requires precise frequency regulation--variations can cause poor performance of clocks and electronic timers'.


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