What is the frequency of a wave?

# of oscillations produced in a certain amount of time

The distance the wave oscillates from it's resting position

The lowest point of a transverse wave

Resting point of a wave - no wave movement

Matter through which a wave travels

The lowest point of a transverse wave

Which of the following best describes the trough of a wave?

The distance between two crests

Which of the following best describes the crest of a wave?

The distance between two troughs

Which of the following best describes the wavelength of a wave?

The distance between two consecutive crests or troughs

Which of the following best describes the amplitude of a wave?

The distance from the rest position to the crest

The distance from the crest to the trough

The length of one complete wave cycle

The number of waves passing a point per second

Which of the following best describes a trough in a wave?

The distance between two crests

What is the main difference between transverse and longitudinal waves?

Transverse waves move perpendicular to the direction of energy transfer, while longitudinal waves move parallel

There is no difference between them

Transverse waves require a medium, while longitudinal waves do not

Transverse waves move parallel to the direction of energy transfer, while longitudinal waves move perpendicular

U7 Waves TEST

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λ = 6.00 x 10^-5

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λ = 9.01 x 10^-9

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λ = 1.81 x 10^-12

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λ = 6.59 x 10^-3

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λ = 4.9 x10^-7

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λ = 3.2 x10^3

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λ = 7.2 x10^0

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U7 Waves TEST

λ = 6.00 x 10^-5

λ = 9.01 x 10^-9

λ = 1.81 x 10^-12

λ = 6.59 x 10^-3

λ = 4.9 x10^-7

λ = 3.2 x10^3

λ = 7.2 x10^0

λ = 4.0 x10^-7

λ = 3.46 x 10^-9

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