Waves Wavelength, Period, Amplitude and Phase Difference Flashcards
1
Q
Two particles are out of phase when…
A
they have a phase difference of 180 degrees or π
2
Q
Two particles in phase when
A
they have a phase difference of 360 degrees or 2π
3
Q
What are displacement-distance graphs used for
A
to track a wave’s propagation
4
Q
What are displacement-time graphs used for
A
to track a particle’s oscillation due to a wave’s propagation
5
Q
The equation that relates frequency with Time period
A
f=1/T or T=1/f
