Wave Flashcards

1
Q

On a virtual image the outgoing rays from a point on an object always

A

Diverge

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2
Q

Lens loc

A

3

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3
Q

type of optical device in a lens

A

transmissive optical device

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4
Q

Lens focuses or disperses a light beam by means of

A

refraction

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5
Q

What are water waves classed as?

A

transverse and longitude

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6
Q

waves are a mean of transferring energy from

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place to place.

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7
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frequency of a wave?

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The number of waves produced each second. Measured in hertz.

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8
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Frequency x wavelength =

A

wave speed

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9
Q

20Hz - 20,000Hz figures significant?

A

Range of sound of human hearing

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10
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What is the relationship between speed, frequency and the wavelength of a wave?

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Wave speed = frequency x wavelength

V = f x l (Greek l)

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11
Q

Alpha beta rays loc sym

A

1 2 gorilla drumming stick

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12
Q

Electromagnetic radiation examples

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radio waves, infrared, x-rays, microwaves, visible light, ultraviolet,, and gamma radiation (γ)

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13
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Acoustic radiation examples

A

ultrasound, sound, and seismic waves

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14
Q

Seismic waves loc

A

3 Clarks shoe

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15
Q

Pre natal scanning and sonar used

A

Ultrasound

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16
Q

types

A

longitude transverse

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17
Q

wave speed

A

frequency x wl

18
Q

parts

A

wl amp tough crest

19
Q

is a disturbance of

20
Q

Diffraction is when waves

A

Diffraction is when waves spread out

21
Q

do Waves travel at different speeds ?

22
Q

wavelength sumbol

23
Q

oscillation spelling

A

double for spelling

24
Q

disturbance of a

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physical attribute
Ocillates
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waves most commonly studied in physics are
mechanical and electromagnetic.
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seismic waves are
mechanical
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mechanical wave is a
deformation
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deformation synonym
Strain
30
Electromagnetic waves can travel through vacuum?
yes
31
Amplitude
TOP AND HALF
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Peak
Top
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Wavelength
between the peaks top middle bottom
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Tough
bottom
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Wavelength symbol
L
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Wave speed formula
frequency x wavelength
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20Hz - 20,000Hz figures significant?
Range of human hearing sound of
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Frequency x wavelength =
wave speed
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The number of waves produced each second. Measured in hertz.
Frequency
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Waves different speeds
yes