5-1 vocabulary Flashcards

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Medium

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The material through which a wave travels

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Wave

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A measure of how far particles in the medium move away from their normal rest position

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Longitudinal wave

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Particles move back and forth in the same direction that the wave travels or parallel to the waves

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Transverse wave

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Partials move perpendicularly to the direction the wave travel

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Mechanical waves

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Waves that require a medium

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5
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Electromagnetic waves

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Disturbances in electric and magnetic fields

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A measure of how far particles in the medium move away from their normal rest position

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Wave

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The material through which a wave travels

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Medium

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Particles move back and forth in the same direction that the wave travels or parallel to the waves

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Longitudinal wave

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Partials move perpendicularly to the direction the wave travel

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Transverse wave

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Waves that require a medium

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Mechanical waves

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Disturbances in electric and magnetic fields

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Electromagnetic waves

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A measure of how far particles in the medium move away from their normal rest position

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Wave

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13
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The material through which a wave travels

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Medium

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Particles move back and forth in the same direction that the wave travels or parallel to the waves

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Longitudinal wave

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Partials move perpendicularly to the direction the wave travel

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Transverse wave

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Waves that require a medium

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Mechanical waves

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Disturbances in electric and magnetic fields

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Electromagnetic waves