Answer:
1. a 
b 
c 
2. 
Explanation:
a). The work done by the tension is:




b). The work done potential of gravity




c). The work done by the normal force



2. The increase in thermal energy is:





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The period of a wave is the time it takes the wave to complete one cycle (at a fixed location).
So if a wave completes one cycle in <em>2 seconds</em>, then that is its period.