In the general sine wave equation y = A sin(Bx - C) + D, what value is determined by the ratio 2π / |B|?
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Period
The period is the distance along the x-axis required for the function to complete one full cycle. The horizontal frequency is controlled by the constant B.
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- In the sine wave equation y = A sin(Bx - C) + D, what property of the wave is calculated by dividing 2π by the absolute value of B?