Wave Properties & Energy

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A higher amplitude of a wave with a constant frequency has...

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More energy

Front

What type of waves require a medium to pass?

Back

Mechanical waves

Front

The time taken for one complete wave to pass a particular point.

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Period

Front

What is the unit of frequency?

Back

Hertz (Hz)

Front

What are the units used for amplitude?

Back

meters (m)

Front

Look at the 2 waves in the diagram. Which wave is transferring more energy?

Back

Wave B

Front

Look at the 2 waves in the diagram. Which wave has the highest frequency?

Back

They are the same.

Front

Look at the 2 waves in the diagram. Which wave has the longest wavelength?

Back

They are the same.

Front

Look at the 2 waves in the diagram. Which wave has the highest amplitude?

Back

Wave B

Front

What type of wave is this?

Back

Compression wave