Topic 8 [Waves and Electromagnetic Radiation] Review

Front

What type of wave is this?

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Transverse wave

Front

What type of wave is this? Transverse , Longitudinal , Electromagnetic waves, Seismic

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Longitudinal

Front

Identify point E on this wave: Compression, Crest, Rarefaction, Trough

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Rarefaction

Front

Identify the part of the wave marked with the + symbol.

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Trough

Front

All waves carry: Matter , Particles , Energy , Media

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Energy

Front

Point B represents the __________ of this wave

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Wavelength

Front

A material that transmits most of the light that strikes it; Can see through it; Ex: window.

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Transparent

Front

A material that scatters light that passes through it; Results in a blurry image; Ex: wax paper

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Translucent

Front

A material that absorbs or reflects all light; Can’t see through it; Ex: book. The color we see is determined by the wavelengths that reflect back to our eyes.

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Opaque

Front

When parallel rays of light hit an uneven surface, the uneven surface causes the angles of incidence to be unequal, resulting in a blurry image. This is called:

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Diffuse reflection