waves and wave properties

waves and wave properties

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Physics

9th - 12th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the definition of frequency in the context of waves?

Back

Frequency is the number of waves that move past a specific point in one second.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What color of light corresponds to a wavelength of 500nm?

Back

Green.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which color of light has a wavelength of 700nm?

Back

Red.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the wavelength of light that has a frequency of 650nm?

Back

Orange.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What happens to the frequency of a wave if its wavelength increases?

Back

The frequency decreases.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the relationship between wavelength and frequency in waves?

Back

Wavelength and frequency are inversely related; as one increases, the other decreases.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the speed of light in a vacuum?

Back

Approximately 299,792 kilometers per second (or about 300,000 km/s).

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