waves and light test

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Decks in this class (13)

The Wave Model
All about waves, types of waves, frequencies etc :D
7  cards
Transverse & Longitudinal Waves
What motion do particles in trans...,
What motions do particles in long...,
Longitudinal waves are a bit diff...
3  cards
Frequency & the Doppler Effect
What is frequency in relation to ...,
So what s the formulas for frequency,
What s the relationship between f...
10  cards
Mechanical Waves
Generally what is a mechanical wave,
If,
What can the physical medium prop...
5  cards
Sound Waves - Echo, Resonance etc
What is,
Why do echoes sound louder,
Why are empty rooms better to mak...
7  cards
Superposition of Waves
Generally what is an interference,
What is a resultant wave,
What is constructive interference
6  cards
Standing Waves
How are standing waves created,
What do the waves look like,
Why is it called standing waves
7  cards
Fixed Standing Waves
Fixed standing wavewhat is the le...,
Fixed standing wavewhat is the le...,
What s the pattern of the length ...
3  cards
1 Open End Standing Wave
What does the antinodes look like...,
What does the nodes look like in ...,
1 open endwhat is the length of a...
5  cards
2 Open End Standing Wave
2 open end standing wavewhat is t...,
2 open end standing wavewhat is t...,
What is the pattern of the length...
3  cards
Electromagnetic Waves
What is an electromagnetic wave,
What is the speed of electromagne...,
What is the electromagnetic spectrum
5  cards
Reflection & Refraction of Light
How does light travel,
What is reflection,
What is an incident light ray
13  cards
Diffraction & Polarisation
What is diffraction,
If you want diffraction to occur ...,
Will diffraction occur if the sma...
6  cards

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