transverses pulse Flashcards
1
Q
pulse
A
single disturbance that moves through a medium
move away from source
2
Q
transverse pulse
A
disturbance at right angle to direction in pulse is moving
3
Q
pulse length
A
distance from start to finish
4
Q
amplitude
A
maximum disturbance of a particular from its rest position
5
Q
superposition
A
2 pulse combine
addition of the ampli that occupy the same space at the same time
6
Q
2 types
A
constructive- same direction of disturbance then you amplitudes
deconstructive- opposite direction of disturbance then - amplitudes
