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CGP GCSE Physics > All Waves Have Wavelength, Frequency, Amplitude and Speed > Flashcards

All Waves Have Wavelength, Frequency, Amplitude and Speed Flashcards

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What is wavelength?

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The distance from one peak to the next

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What is frequency?

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How many complete waves there are per second

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What is frequency measured in?

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Hertz (Hz)

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What is amplitude?

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The height of the wave

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What is the speed?

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How fast the wave goes

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What is the period?

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The time it takes for one complete wave to pass a point

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