Particle Motion on a Wave Quiz

What is the initial direction of the wave discussed in the video?

• Downwards

• Upwards

• Right to left

• Left to right

In the boat analogy, what happens to the boat as the wave first hits it?

• The boat moves downwards

• The boat moves sideways

• The boat stays still

• The boat moves upwards

What is the direction of particle motion at point x?

• Upwards

• Sideways

• Stationary

• Downwards

What is the direction of particle motion at point y?

• Stationary

• Upwards

• Sideways

• Downwards

What is the direction of particle motion at point z?

• Sideways

• Upwards

• Stationary

• Downwards