Relationship Statements
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Vocabulary
100

As the frequency increases, the wavelength.....

decreases.

100

What is the amplitude of the wave?

Amplitude = 9

100

One end of the rope is vibrated to produce a wave with a wavelength of .25 m.  The Frequency of the wave is 3.0 Hz.  What is the speed of the wave?

.75 m/s

100

Frequency of a wave is measured in?

Hz ( Hertz)

100

The highest point & lowest point of a transverse wave

(2 words)

highest: crest 

lowest: trough

200

As frequency increases, the energy of the wave...

increases.

200

What is the wavelength of the wave?

Wavelength = 12

200

An ambulance drives towards you. The original frequency of the siren is 910 Hz. It is going 35 m/s. What is the frequency you hear?

1013 Hz

200

This variable is measured in seconds.

Period.

200

The distance between the identical point in two waves.

Wavelength

300

As wavelength decreases, the energy of the wave...

decreases.

300

What is the wavelength?

Wavelength = 3

300

A loud car is driving away from you. The original frequency of the car is 805 Hz. It is going 30 m/s. What is the frequency you hear?

740 Hz

300

What are the units of wavelength?

Meters

300
The measure of how high or low a wave is
Amplitude
400

As amplitude decreases, the wavelength....

stays the same.

400

What is the amplitude of the wave?


Amplitude = 9

400

A distant star emits red light with a frequency of 4.5 x 10^14 Hz. What frequency of light would an observer see if the star was moving towards the observer at 60,000,000 m/s?

5.625 x 10^14 Hz

400

This unit is measured in m/s.

Velocity

400
The number of wavelengths that pass a given point per second
Frequency