Waves, Sound, Heat, and Light

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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the term for the transfer of heat within a fluid (gas or liquid)?
Back
Convection
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
In which type of wave do the particles of the medium vibrate parallel to the direction the wave is moving?
Back
Longitudinal wave
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the general term for a physical environment in which waves occur?
Back
Medium
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are the areas on a sound wave where the particles of the medium are spread out called?
Back
Rarefaction
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What part of a wave is defined as the maximum displacement from the rest position?
Back
Amplitude
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the term for the distance between two consecutive crests or troughs in a wave?
Back
Wavelength
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the term for the highest point of a wave?
Back
Crest
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