WorksheetsY12 Waves (Phase)
Total questions: 26
Worksheet time: 13mins
Transverse Waves
The picture is an example of what type of interference?
Destructive
Constructive
Additional
Positive
The picture is an example of what type of interference?
Destructive
Constructive
Cancelling
Antiphase
The product of the frequency of a wave and its period is always equal to
π
1
2 π
3 π
Which of the following describes the type of wave produced on a stretched guitar string after it has been plucked?
Stationary, longitudinal, electromagnetic
Stationary, transverse, mechanical
Progressive, longitudinal, electromagnetic
Progressive, transverse, mechanical
What is the approximate phase difference between the waves shown?
2π
3 π/2
π
π/2
v = 10 m/sec
Determine the frequency.
Do waves carry energy or matter?
Energy
Matter
Both
Which statement is true?
A wave carries energy and particles from one point to another.
A wave carries energy from one point to another without carrying particles with it.
A wave is just a vibration of particles.
None of the above is true.
The time period, wavelength and the speed of a wave are T, λ and v respectively. Which formula is true?:
T = v/λ
T = λ/v
v = T/λ
T = v2λ
Which two points are in phase?
A and C
A and B
A and E
A, C and E
Which two points are in anti-phase?
B and D
A and B
D and E
A and D
Which two points are out of phase?
A and C
A and B
A and F
All of the above
Which two points are in anti-phase?
A and C
A and B
A and E
A and D
The wavelength difference between A and B is
λ/4
λ/2
3λ/4
λ
The wavelength difference between A and C is
λ/4
λ/2
3λ/4
λ
The wavelength difference between A and D is
λ/4
λ/2
3λ/4
λ
The phase difference between A and B is
450
900
600
300
The wavelength difference between A and E is
λ/4
λ/2
3λ/4
λ
The wavelength difference between A and F is
7λ/4
5λ/4
3λ/4
λ
The phase difference between A and C is
450
900
1800
2700
The phase difference between A and D is
450
900
1800
2700
The phase difference between A and E is
00
900
1800
2700
