Unit 5 lesson 1 Waves And Light Flashcards

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Medium

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Is the material through which a wave travels

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Particles move perpendicularly to the direction of the wave travels

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Transverse wave

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Ad disturbance that transfers energy from one place to another

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Wave

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Transverse wave

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Particles move perpendicularly to the direction that wave travels

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Disturbances in the electric and magnetic fields

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Electromagnetic waves

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Waves that require a medium

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Mechanical wave

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Longitudinal wave

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Particles move back and for thin the same direction that the wave travels

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Electro magnetic waves

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Are disturbances in electric and magnetic fields

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Mechanical waves

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Are waves that require a medium

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Wave

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a disturbance that transfers energy from one place to another

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Is the material in which the wave travels through

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Medium

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Particles that move back and forth in the same way the the wave travels

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Longitudinal wave

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