Waves Flashcards
1
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Waves
A
All waves transfer energy
2
Q
Longitudinal
A
Longitudinal Waves oscillate/vibrate along the direction of wave travel
3
Q
Example of longitudinal wave
A
An example of a Longitudinal Wave is a SOUND wave
4
Q
Speed
A
Speed=distance/time | v=d/t
5
Q
Bottom of transverse wave name
A
The trough
6
Q
Frequency
A
F=N/t.
Frequency=Number of waves/time
7
Q
Speed
A
Speed=frequency*wavelength
v= f*λ
8
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Distance
A
D=v*t
