Transverse and Longitudinal Waves
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Physics
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11th - 12th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
The vibrations in a longitudinal wave are __________ to the direction of energy transfer.
Back
parallel, in the same direction, the same direction
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
In a transverse wave, the vibrations are __________ to the direction of the wave.
Back
perpendicular, 90 degrees, at right angles, 90°
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Water waves and light waves are both examples of ___
Back
Transverse Wave
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which wave travels parallel in relation to a medium?
Back
Longitudinal
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What type of waves are these?
Back
Longitudinal waves
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Define a transverse wave.
Back
A wave in which the particles of the medium move perpendicular to the direction of the wave's energy transfer.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Define a longitudinal wave.
Back
A wave in which the particles of the medium move parallel to the direction of the wave's energy transfer.
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