Wave Equations

Frequency is measured in

• Newtons

• Joules

• Hertz

• Decibels

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These waves have the same

• amplitude

• frequency

• period 

• wavelength

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Frequency is the number of waves that pass a point in one second. What is the frequency of the wave shown?

• 0.5 Hz

• 2.0 Hz

• 0.25 Hz

• 4.0 Hz

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The drawings represent four different forms of electromagnetic energy. Which diagram represents electromagnetic energy with the shortest wavelength?

• A

• B

• C

• D

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What is the wavelength of the transverse wave shown in the diagram?

• 6.2 meters

• 1.0 meters

• -1.0 meters

• 9.5 meters

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What is the amplitude of the transverse wave shown in the diagram?

• 6.2 meters

• 1.0 meters

• 3.1 meters

• 9.5 meters

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If 12 waves pass a point in 4 seconds, the frequency of vibration is

• 8.0 Hz

• 4.0 Hz

• 48.0 Hz

• 3.0 Hz

The part of the wave indicated by the letter B is

• compression

• rarefaction

• refraction

• wavelength

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Which wave in the diagram has the longest wavelength?

• A

• B

• C

• D

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Which letter shown in the diagram represents a crest?

• F

• G

• H

• J

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