What happens to the particles of a medium when a transverse wave passes through it?
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1.
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Particles move back and forth perpendicular to the wave.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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How many total wavelengths are represented from point X to point Y if there are 3 wavelengths?
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3
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is frequency?
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The number of vibrations per second.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a substance that carries sound waves called?
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A medium.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is an echo?
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A sound wave that has been reflected.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the speed of sound in air at room temperature?
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Approximately 343 meters per second.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is amplitude in relation to sound waves?
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The maximum distance that the particles of a medium move from their rest position.
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