Energy and Waves Flashcards

Front

Best way to produce a longitudinal wave?

Back

Squeezing and releasing a metal spring

Front

Motion of a particle in a transverse wave

Back

C

Front

Property represented by "A"

Back

wavelength

Front

Property represented by "B"

Back

Amplitude

Front

Highest point on a wave

Back

Crest

Front

Lowest point on a wave

Back

Trough

Front

Waves requiring medium

Back

Mechanical Waves

Front

Wave type:

Back

Longitudinal

Front

Type of wave for sound?

Back

Longitudinal

Front

What do waves carry?

Back

Energy