Lesson1 Flashcards
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A disturbance that transfers from one place to another
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Wave
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Wave
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A disturbance that transfers energy from one place to another.
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Medium
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Material through which a wave travels.
3
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Material through which a wave travels.
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Medium
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Longitudinal wave
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Particles move back and forth in the same direction that the wave travels
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Particles move back and forth in the same direction that the wave travels
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Longitudinal wave
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Transverse wave
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Spring’s coils move up and down as the wave passes
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Spring’s coils move up and down as the wave passes
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Transverse wave
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Mechanical waves
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Waves that require a medium
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Waves that require a medium is called?
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Mechanical waves
10
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Electromagnetic waves
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Disturbances in electric and magnetic fields
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Disturbances in electric and magnetic fields
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Electromagnetic waves
