Waves Flashcards
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Waves
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The transport of energy without the transport of matter
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Longitudinal waves
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Shakes the particles back and forth
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Transverse waves
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Moves up and down
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Amplitude
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Measures the height of the wave from the crest high point or trough (ow point
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Wave length
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Measures the horizontal distance between cycles
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