Waves. What is a Wave? Longitudinal Wave Transverse Wave.

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Waves

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What is a Wave?

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Longitudinal Wave

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Transverse Wave

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What does a wave carry? a)Energy b)Matterc) Particles d)Atoms

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Mechanical Waves

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Electromagnetic Waves

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A transverse wave travels _______ to the direction of the wave’s motion. a) at various angles b) longitudinal c) paralleld) perpendicular

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Amplitude and Energy

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Transverse vs Longitudinal Amplitude/Energy

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A wave’s energy is related to its:a)Wavelengthb)Frequencyc) Amplituded)Length

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Electromagnetic Spectrum

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Quick Check!

The electromagnetic spectrum is based ona) Amplitudeb)Frequencyc) The line of origind)Wavelength

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Frequency

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Frequency and Wavelength’s Relationship