Waves Flashcards
(5 cards)
1
Q
Wave speed
A
(ms-1) = frequency (Hz) × wavelength (m)
c = fλ
2
Q
Frequency
A
(Hz) =
1
——–
Period (s)
F = 1
——
T
3
Q
Refractive index
A
sine of the angle of refraction, r
n = sin i
——-
sin r
4
Q
Refractive index
A
speed of light in material
n = cv
—–
cm
5
Q
Refractive index
A
sine of critical angle
n = 1
——-
sinc