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Describe
a
transverse wave.
Give an example.
Av
Transverse ware is when the
vibrations are perpendicular to
the direction of wave travel.
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Describe a transverse wave. Give an example. Av Transverse ware is when the vibrations are perpendicular to the direction of wave travel. Water Waves Eg. Electromagnetic Descrite a longitudinal ware. Give an example. waves compressions rarefactions Longitudinal wave is when the vibrations are parallel to the direction of wave travel. Eg. •Sound Waves • Ultrasound waves What is diffraction? The bending of waves around and botadle or through a gap. WAVE Give the definitions of.... Frequency: The number of waves that pass a point per second. Period: The time taken for one wave to pass. a point. Wavelength: The length of one wave. All waves transfer... Energy Complete the Showing diffraction through a gap. diagrams waarna a maeneghting = Large diffraction Small Wavelength = Small diffraction Complete the diagrams showing diffraction around an object! a Draw a diagram of wave and label the; _crest, trough, amplitude and wavelength. Crest amplitual VINA wavelength trough Relationships to calculate wave speed. d=vt V= d=distance (m) Speed (m/s) t= time (s) V = speed (m/s v= fl- f = frequency (H₂) X = Wavelength (m) Relationships to calculate frequency and period f = N t f=== What are the units of frequeny, period, wavelength and speed? f = frequency (H₂) I = I wave T = Period (s) • Frequency → Hertz (Hz) Period Secondo (s) Wavelength ->Metre (m) Speed Metres per second(m/s) Calculate the distance Sound will travel air in 2 seconds? d=? v=340m/s t=2 sec f=? N=S t = (sec d=vt if a wave machine produces 5 waves each second what is the frequency of the machine? f=N V=\m/5 f=5Hz X=? through = 340x2 = 680m CHARACTERISTICS t 5 1 f = frequency (Hz) A water wave travels through N= Number of waves Pond with a speed of im/s. and a t = time (³) the war the f=5Hz z ・frequency of SH₂. What is wavelength of the weweg? v=fX 1:5×d X=122 X=0.2m

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Describe
a
transverse wave.
Give an example.
Av
Transverse ware is when the
vibrations are perpendicular to
the direction of wave travel.
Wa

These are some example questions which could come up in a test. I got 100% on this topic ina class test

Describe a transverse wave. Give an example. Av Transverse ware is when the vibrations are perpendicular to the direction of wave travel. Water Waves Eg. Electromagnetic Descrite a longitudinal ware. Give an example. waves compressions rarefactions Longitudinal wave is when the vibrations are parallel to the direction of wave travel. Eg. •Sound Waves • Ultrasound waves What is diffraction? The bending of waves around and botadle or through a gap. WAVE Give the definitions of.... Frequency: The number of waves that pass a point per second. Period: The time taken for one wave to pass. a point. Wavelength: The length of one wave. All waves transfer... Energy Complete the Showing diffraction through a gap. diagrams waarna a maeneghting = Large diffraction Small Wavelength = Small diffraction Complete the diagrams showing diffraction around an object! a Draw a diagram of wave and label the; _crest, trough, amplitude and wavelength. Crest amplitual VINA wavelength trough Relationships to calculate wave speed. d=vt V= d=distance (m) Speed (m/s) t= time (s) V = speed (m/s v= fl- f = frequency (H₂) X = Wavelength (m) Relationships to calculate frequency and period f = N t f=== What are the units of frequeny, period, wavelength and speed? f = frequency (H₂) I = I wave T = Period (s) • Frequency → Hertz (Hz) Period Secondo (s) Wavelength ->Metre (m) Speed Metres per second(m/s) Calculate the distance Sound will travel air in 2 seconds? d=? v=340m/s t=2 sec f=? N=S t = (sec d=vt if a wave machine produces 5 waves each second what is the frequency of the machine? f=N V=\m/5 f=5Hz X=? through = 340x2 = 680m CHARACTERISTICS t 5 1 f = frequency (Hz) A water wave travels through N= Number of waves Pond with a speed of im/s. and a t = time (³) the war the f=5Hz z ・frequency of SH₂. What is wavelength of the weweg? v=fX 1:5×d X=122 X=0.2m

Describe a transverse wave. Give an example. Av Transverse ware is when the vibrations are perpendicular to the direction of wave travel. Water Waves Eg. Electromagnetic Descrite a longitudinal ware. Give an example. waves compressions rarefactions Longitudinal wave is when the vibrations are parallel to the direction of wave travel. Eg. •Sound Waves • Ultrasound waves What is diffraction? The bending of waves around and botadle or through a gap. WAVE Give the definitions of.... Frequency: The number of waves that pass a point per second. Period: The time taken for one wave to pass. a point. Wavelength: The length of one wave. All waves transfer... Energy Complete the Showing diffraction through a gap. diagrams waarna a maeneghting = Large diffraction Small Wavelength = Small diffraction Complete the diagrams showing diffraction around an object! a Draw a diagram of wave and label the; _crest, trough, amplitude and wavelength. Crest amplitual VINA wavelength trough Relationships to calculate wave speed. d=vt V= d=distance (m) Speed (m/s) t= time (s) V = speed (m/s v= fl- f = frequency (H₂) X = Wavelength (m) Relationships to calculate frequency and period f = N t f=== What are the units of frequeny, period, wavelength and speed? f = frequency (H₂) I = I wave T = Period (s) • Frequency → Hertz (Hz) Period Secondo (s) Wavelength ->Metre (m) Speed Metres per second(m/s) Calculate the distance Sound will travel air in 2 seconds? d=? v=340m/s t=2 sec f=? N=S t = (sec d=vt if a wave machine produces 5 waves each second what is the frequency of the machine? f=N V=\m/5 f=5Hz X=? through = 340x2 = 680m CHARACTERISTICS t 5 1 f = frequency (Hz) A water wave travels through N= Number of waves Pond with a speed of im/s. and a t = time (³) the war the f=5Hz z ・frequency of SH₂. What is wavelength of the weweg? v=fX 1:5×d X=122 X=0.2m

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