Standing Waves Flashcards
1
Q
Equation of standing waves
A
y = 2Asinkxcoswt
2
Q
Nodes?
A
These are points that always remain at rest
3
Q
Anti-nodes?
A
These are points that have maximum displacement
4
Q
Distance between two nodes or anti-nodes
A
Wavelength/2
5
Q
Distance between a node and an anti-node
A
Wavelength/4