waves conclusion questions Flashcards
(4 cards)
1
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What is a wave?
A
A wave transfers energy from one place to another as a result of particles or fields
2
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What are longitudinal waves
Give an example
A
Longitudinal waves result from oscillations parallel to the direction of energy transfer
e.g sound
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4
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What is a transverse wave
Give an example
A
Transverse waves result from
