Properties Of Waves Flashcards
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What is wavelength?
A
The disturbance that transfers energy from place to place.
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What is amplitude?
A
The transverse wave from the center to a crest or trough.
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What is Frequency?
A
It is the number of waves that pass a given point in a certain amount of time .
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What is Hertz?
A
Unit of measurement for frequency.
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What is Speed?
A
The speed of a wave is how far the wave travels in a given amount of time.