Waves Review #1
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a medium in the context of waves?
Back
A medium is a substance (solid, liquid, or gas) that the energy of a wave can travel through.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a trough in a wave?
Back
The trough is the area around the lowest point of a wave.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What type of wave is characterized by particle movement parallel to the direction of wave propagation?
Back
Longitudinal wave.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a transverse wave?
Back
A transverse wave is a wave in which the particle movement is perpendicular to the direction of wave propagation.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the amplitude of a wave?
Back
The amplitude is the maximum distance that the particles of a medium move from their rest position when a wave passes through.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is frequency in relation to waves?
Back
Frequency is the number of waves that pass a given point in a certain amount of time, usually measured in Hertz (Hz).
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the relationship between wavelength and frequency?
Back
Wavelength and frequency are inversely related; as the wavelength increases, the frequency decreases, and vice versa.
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