Light Waves Hmh

Which of the following is not an example of a mechanical wave?

• light

• sound

• water

• seismic

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What type of wave is a light wave?

• seismic

• sound

• mechanical

• electromagnetic

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What is the amplitude of this model wave?

• 0 mm

• 4 cm

• 10 mm

• 15 cm

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Why is a light wave not considered a matter wave?

• A light wave is visible to humans.

• A light wave moves faster than most waves.

• A light wave does not have a wave length.

• A light wave travels through the vacuum of space.

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What is the frequency of this model wave?

• 1 wave per second

• 2 wave per second

• 3 wave per second

• 6 wave per second

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How is an electromagnetic wave different from a matter wave?

• An electromagnetic wave travels slower than a matter wave.

• An electromagnetic wave has a louder amplitude than a matter wave.

• An electromagnetic wave travels through space, but a matter wave cannot.

• An electromagnetic wave has no wavelength, but a matter wave has

  a wavelength.

What is the wavelength of this model wave?

• 3 cm

• 5 cm

• 10 cm

• 15 cm

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How do colors differ in wave structure?

• amplitude

• wavelength

• period

• mechanical

Which waves are considered "matter waves"

• Electromagnetic

• Mechanical

• Visible Light

• Gamma Rays

Which forms of EM Waves can humans see?

• X Rays

• Infrared

• Visible Light

• All of them