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Properties of Waves IGCSE plenary Physics

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  • In a transverse wave, the particles of the medium move _________________ to the direction of the wave.
    At right angles (perpendicular)
  • The number of waves passing a point in a unit of time is called?
    frequency
  • What type of wave is shown here?
    transverse
  • Which wave has the most energy?
    red
  • What does letter C represent on this wave?
    trough
  • In a longitudinal wave, the particles of the medium move _________________ to the direction of the wave.
    Parallel
  • move around in your chair 5 times
    yeyyyyyy
  • Frequency is measured in ______.
    hertz
  • Applause with a low frequency and high frequency
    that's correct
  • The energy of the wave can be indicated by the _______.
    Amplitude
  • The maximum distance the molecules of a medium are displaced from their rest position is the
    Amplitude
  • What does letter D represent on this wave?
    wavelength
  • What does letter B represent on this wave?
    amplitude
  • Which wave has the highest frequency?
    red
  • yabyibi with a high amplitude 
  • A _________________________ wave is a series of compressions and rarefactions.
    Longitudinal.