
4 Waves - standing waves (Interference)
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Two wave pulses with equal positive amplitudes travel on a cord approaching each other. What is the result of the oscillations when the pulses reach the same point?
It is constructive interference with twice the amplitude
It is destructive interference with zero amplitude
It is constructive interference with slightly greater amplitude
It is constructive interference with the negative amplitude
The standing wave is produced
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NGSS.HS-PS4-1
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Two wave pulses one with a positive amplitude the other with equal negative amplitude travel on a cord approaching each other. What is the result of the oscillations when the pulses reach the same point?
It is constructive interference with twice the amplitude
It is destructive interference with zero amplitude
It is constructive interference with slightly greater amplitude
It is constructive interference with the negative amplitude
The standing wave is produced
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Standing waves are created by
Two identical waves reflecting off each other
Two identical waves being diffracted together
Two identical waves move through each other in opposite directions
Two identical waves are diffracted from two identical sources
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4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
In the diagram which letters represent the nodes
A B C
A C E
B D
B D E
A C D
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NGSS.HS-PS4-1
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which harmonic is shown?
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NGSS.HS-PS4-5
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
How many antinodes does this standing wave have?
5
6
7
8
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7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
This is an example of which type of wave behavior?
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