Hertz (Hz)

Definition

Metric (SI) unit of frequency, equal to one cycle per second (cps). Common multiples of hertz are kilohertz (kHz) or one thousand cps, megahertz (MHz) or one million cps, and gigahertz (GHz) or one billion cps.


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