Topic 5- Waves and Electromagnetic Radiation Flashcards

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wave

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mechanical wave

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medium

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electromagnetic radiation

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transverse wave

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amplitude

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longitudinal wave

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wavelength

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frequency

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reflection

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refraction

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diffraction

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absorption

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interference

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standing wave

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resonance

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loudness

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intensity

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decibel

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pitch

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Doppler effect

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electromagnetic wave

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electromagnetic spectrum

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radio waves

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microwaves

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visible light

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ultraviolet rays

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infrared rays

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X-rays

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gamma rays

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transparent

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translucent

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opaque

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diffuse reflection

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convex

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focal point

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concave

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