This article is about the basketball rule. For the food belief, see Five-second rule. In basketball, the five-second rule, or five-second violation, is a rule that helps promote continuous play. There are multiple situations where a five-second violation may occur.
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Therefore, frequency and pitch should not be considered interchangeable terms. Frequency is directly related to wavelength, often represented by the Greek lambda (). The wavelength is the distance in space required to complete a full cycle of a frequency. The wavelength of a sound is the inverse of its frequency. Example: A440 Hz (the frequency many orchestras tune to) in a dry, sea level, 68Â°F room would create a waveform that is ~2.5 ft. long (2.56 = 1128 (feet/sec) / 440). Be certain to measure the speed of sound and wavelength in the same units.