Progressive Waves Flashcards

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What is phase difference?

A

Phase difference between two points is what fraction of a wavelength lies between them being in phase

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What is path difference?

A

How out of phase 2 points are on a wave in terms of wavelength?

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What is a progressive wave?

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A progressive wave is a wave where the wave is moving outwards from the source

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