# Effect of b: Period

> This section is the effect of b on y=sin bθ, y=cos bθ and y=tan bθ. Period is the number of degrees for one complete wave (one wavelength). NSC Paper 2 only (Trigonometry is about 50 marks). |b|\>1…

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