Waves Flashcards
1
Q
Wavelength
A
Distance from trough to trough or crest to crest
2
Q
Amplitude
A
Distance from the crest or trough to the equilibrium
3
Q
Trough
A
Lowest point of the wave
4
Q
Crest
A
Highest point of the wave
5
Q
What is velocity measured in
A
m/s
6
Q
What is frequency measured in
A
Hertz
7
Q
Frequency
A
The number of waves that pass a point in one second