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The wave number of a plane wave has units of

  • A.cycles per metre
  • B.radians per metre
  • C.metres per radian
  • D.radians per second

Answer: B

It measures how much phase is accumulated per unit distance travelled, so its unit is an angle over a length. Multiplying it by a distance gives the phase shift over that distance, which is how a transmission line calculation proceeds.

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