Wave Properties
The distance for one complete wave cycle, such as from rarefaction to rarefaction in a longitudinal wave
What is wavelength?
The voltage of a circuit with 10 A current and 0.3 Ω resistance
What is 3 V?
When two waves are at the same place at the same time (can be constructive or destructive)
What is interference?
The type of circuit when one light goes out, they all go out
What is series?
The date of the offiical last day of school
What is May 24th?
The number of vibrations per second, calculated by dividing the number of waves by the amount of time
What is frequency?
What is halved?
The phenomena that explains why a straw looks bent in a glass of water
What is refraction?
Where iron filings group around a bar magnet, indicating the strongest region of its magnetic field
What are the poles?
The titles of both movies we watched in class this year
What are The Martian and Twister?
How to measure the amplitude of a wave
What is from resting position to crest (or trough)?
The amount of time it takes a 4-meter wave traveling 20 m/s to complete 1 wave cycle
0.2 seconds
Loudness of a sound wave or brightness of a light wave corresponds to this property
What is amplitude?
The flow of charge through a circuit, which is the same everywhere in a series circuit
What is current?
The most watched (English-language) show ever on Netflix
What is Stranger Things?
The type of wave in which the particles making up the medium moves perpendicular to the direction of propagation
What is transverse?
The wavelength of an earthquake primary wave traveling at 6,000 m/s with a frequency of 10 Hz
What is 600 meters?
The type of electromagnetic wave with the highest energy
What are gamma rays?
A free-hanging metal ball with a positive surface charge swings to the left, away from second ball which is swinging to the right and touching a _____ charged third ball
What is negatively?
The city with the tallest building in the world
What is Dubai?
The relationship between wavelength and frequency for waves traveling the same velocity
What is inverse?
The current on either of the two branches of a parallel circuit that has a battery with voltage 9 V and total resistance of 4.5 Ω
What is 1 A?
What happens to the direction of a light wave when it goes from water to air, with respect to the normal
What is bends away?
A temporary magnet formed by wrapping an iron core with coils of wire carrying a current
What is an electromagnet?
The fast food restaurant with the most franchises in the US
What is Subway?