properties of waves Flashcards

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1
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what do waves transfer

A

energy

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2
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give 2 example waves

A

light and sound waves

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3
Q

what is called when waves add together

A

superposition

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4
Q

they can also

A

cancel out

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5
Q

what is the speed of light

A

3000000000 m/s

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6
Q

which is faster light or sound

A

light

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