The Wave Equation Flashcards
1
Q
What happens when you decease frequency of a wave travelling at a constant speed?
A
It will increase its wavelength
2
Q
What happens when you increase frequency of a wave travelling at a constant speed?
A
It will decrease its wavelength
3
Q
What is frequency to wavelength?
A
Inversely proportional
4
Q
What happens when you decrease wave speed of a wave with a constant frequency?
A
It will decrease its wavelength
5
Q
What happens when you increase wave speed of a wave with a constant frequency?
A
It will increase its wavelength
6
Q
What is the speed of a wave?
A
It is usually independent of its frequency and amplitude