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What does ν (the Greek letter nu) typically denote for a wave?

AWavelength
BVolume
CFrequency
DVelocity
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Frequency
ν (nu) is the standard symbol for frequency — the number of oscillations per second. SI unit: hertz (Hz). Some texts also use f for frequency.
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