Longitudinal waves Flashcards by Vivaan D | Brainscape

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What are rarefactions?

A

Positions of minimum pressure with no displacement

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What are compressions?

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Positions of maximum pressure with no displacement

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What do displacement distance graphs for longitudinal waves look like?

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refer to revision book 1

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