Wave Properties Quiz
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the maximum displacement of a point on a wave from its undisturbed position called?
Frequency
Wavelength
Amplitude
Period
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the distance from one point on a wave to the equivalent point on the adjacent wave called?
Frequency
Wavelength
Amplitude
Period
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the number of waves passing a point each second called?
Frequency
Wavelength
Amplitude
Period
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the formula for the period of a wave?
T = f × λ
T = 1/f
T = v × f
T = λ/v
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the unit of frequency?
Seconds
Meters
Hertz
Meters per second
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the speed at which energy is transferred through a medium called?
Wave speed
Frequency
Amplitude
Wavelength
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the formula for wave speed?
v = f × λ
v = λ/f
v = 1/f
v = f/λ
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