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Physics 6.6 Waves

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6.6.1 Waves in Air, Fluids and Solids
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6.6.1.1 Transverse and Longitudinal Waves
What are the two types of waves,
What is an example of a transvers...,
What is an example of longitudina...
4  cards
6.6.1.2 Properties of Waves
What is amplitude,
What is wavelength,
What is frequency
14  cards
6.6.1.3 Reflection of Waves
How can waves be reflected,
What can happen at the boundary b...,
What happens when a wave i
6  cards
6.6.1.4 Sound Waves
What does sound waves travelling ...,
What happens within the ear becau...,
What restricts the limits of huma...
12  cards
6.6.1.5 Waves for Detection and Exploration
What can be used for both detecti...,
What do ultrasound waves have hig...,
What happens when ultrasound wave...
11  cards
6.6.2 Electromagnetic Waves
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6.6.2.1 Types of Electromagnetic Waves
What are electromagnetic waves,
What do electromagnetic waves form,
What do all types of electromagne...
9  cards
6.6.2.2 Properties of Electromagnetic Waves 1
What may different substances do ...,
What are some effects in differen...,
What happens if em waves enter a ...
5  cards
6.6.2.3 Properties of Electromagnetic Waves 2
How can radio waves be produced,
What happens when a radio wave is...,
What can changes in atoms and the...
8  cards
6.6.2.4 Uses and Applications of Electromagnetic Waves
What are the uses of radio waves,
Why are radio waves used for tele...,
What are the uses of microwaves
12  cards
6.6.2.5 Lenses
How does a lens form an image,
What happens in a convex lens,
What is the focal length
9  cards
6.6.2.6 Visible Light
What does each colour within the ...,
What is specular reflection,
What is diffuse reflection
9  cards
6.6.3 Black Body Radiation
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6.6.3.1 Emission and Absorption of Infrared Radiation
What do all bodies objects no mat...,
What happens if the body is hotter,
What is a perfect black body
5  cards
6.6.3.2 Perfect Black Bodies and Radiation
What happens to the intensity and...,
What happens when a body is at co...,
When does the temperature of the ...
5  cards

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