Waves and Sound Equations Flashcards
1
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speed of a wave
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2
Q
speed of sound
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3
Q
photon energy
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4
Q
Planck’s Constant
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6.6 x 10^-34 joule seconds
5
Q
Doppler Effect
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6
Q
What is a Doppler laser?
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A laser that emits light of a given frequency. The light bounces off an object and the sensor detects the frequency of the light returned. The speed of the object can be determined based on the doppler equation
7
Q
Doppler Laser equation
a modified version of the doppler equation
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8
Q
Intensity
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9
Q
Standing Waves (Strings)
wavelength
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10
Q
Standing Waves (Open Pipe)
wavelength
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11
Q
Standing Waves (closed pipe)
frequency
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