Waves, light and sound Flashcards
1
Q
Speed of wave (m/s) =
A
frequency x λ (wavelength in m)
2
Q
Frequency =
A
1 ÷ time period of wave in seconds
3
Q
Law of reflection:
Angle of incidence =
A
angle of reflection
4
Q
Speed of light:
In air =
In glass =
A
3 x 10^8 m/s
2 x 10^8 m/s
5
Q
Speed of sound waves =
A
2 x distance ÷ time for echo