phase difference on a single wave Flashcards

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if two points on a wave are 2pi apart we say that

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it is equal to the wavelength

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2
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how to find the minimum possible distance between two points

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d = phase difference x y/2pi

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3
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As the number of cycles between the points decreases, the wavelength…

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increases

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4
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so if the points are on the same cycle the wavelength is

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at a maximum

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5
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formula of phase difference

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d/y x 2 pi

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6
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To calculate the minimum possible frequency of a wave, we need to use a wavelength that is..

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maximum

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7
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how to find the phase difference using time period

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time difference between the two points to reach the same phase/time period

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