Topic 3: Waves Flashcards

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1
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How do you calculate frequency?

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Frequency = 1/time period (seconds)

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2
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What is the law of reflection?

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Angle of incidence = angle of reflection

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3
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How do you calculate the refractive index?

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n = sin i / sin r

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4
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How do you calculate total internal reflection?

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n = 1 / sin c

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5
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How do you calculate wave speed?

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Wave speed = frequency x wavelength

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