Standing Waves Flashcards

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1
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Equation of standing waves

A

y = 2Asinkxcoswt

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2
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Nodes?

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These are points that always remain at rest

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Anti-nodes?

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These are points that have maximum displacement

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4
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Distance between two nodes or anti-nodes

A

Wavelength/2

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5
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Distance between a node and an anti-node

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Wavelength/4

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