Changing the way you learn

Question	Answer
Transverse Wave	wave which particles oscillate perpendicular to the direction of the wave travel
Longitudinal Wave	wave which particles oscillate parallel to the direction of the wave travel
Amplitude (m)	maximum displacement of a particle in a wave
Wavelength (m)	distance between two successive points on the wave
Period (s)	time taken for one complete oscillation of the wave
Frequency (Hz)	number of complete waves per unit time Image: Drawing (binary/octet-stream)
Wave Speed (m/s)	distance travelled by wave per unit time
Phase Difference (°)	phase difference Image: Drawing (2) (binary/octet-stream)
Progressive Waves	waves that transfer energy
Stationary Waves	waves that do not transfer energy
In an Cathode-Ray Oscilloscope display the x-axis displays the ____ Image: Drawing (4) (binary/octet-stream)	time
In an Cathode-Ray Oscilloscope display the y-axis displays the ____ Image: Drawing (4) (binary/octet-stream)	voltage
The Wave Equation	Image: Drawing (5) (binary/octet-stream)
Wave Intensity	amount of energy passing through a unit area per unit time (power per unit area) Image: Drawing (6) (binary/octet-stream)

Waves Flashcards - Nadir

	Created by Nadir Hassan Azrul 10 months ago