PS 2.1: Wave Properties

Which image represents a transverse wave?

• A

• B

• neither

• both

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Which wave has the greatest wavelength?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

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What is the approximate amplitude of this wave?

• 1.0 cm

• 1.5 cm

• 3.0 cm

• 9 cm

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The crest of the wave is shown by which letter(s)?

• A

• B

• E

• G

• H

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What is the approximate amplitude of the wave in the image?

• 1.5 cm

• 2 cm

• 3 cm

• 9 cm

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A wavelength is the distance between which two points? (chose all that apply)

• A-H

• A-C

• A-F

• B-G

• C-H

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The arrow labeled B is showing which of the following?

• amplitude

• period

• wavelength

• wave speed

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What is the approximate wavelength of the wave in the image?

• 1.5 cm

• 2 cm

• 3 cm

• 9 cm

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Which wave has the greatest frequency?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

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What is the approximate wavelength of this wave?

• 1.0 cm

• 1.5 cm

• 3.0 cm

• 9 cm

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