Waves And Light Lesson 2 Flashcards by chelsea hodges | Brainscape

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Amplitude

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Measure how far particles move away in the medium

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Amplitude

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Measure how far particles in the medium move away

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Wave length

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Distance over which the waves shape represents

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Distance over which the waves shape represents

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Wave length

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Wave period

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Time for required one cycle

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Time required for one cycle

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Wave period

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Frequency

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Tells how many cycles occur in an amount of time

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Hertz

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Equal to one cycle per second

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Equal to one cycle per second

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Hertz

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Wave fronts

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Move farther from source

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Move farther from source

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Wave fronts

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Wave speed

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Depends on properties of medium

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Depends on properties from medium

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Wave speed

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