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  • Created on: 23-10-15 21:22
What is the amplitude of a wave?
the maximum displacement of a particle from its rest position
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What is a crest?
the highest point of a wave
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What is a trough?
the lowest point of a wave
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What is a wavelength?
the distance between two successive points on a wave having the same displacement and moving in the same direction
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What is the frequency?
the number of complete waves passing a point per second
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Card 2

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What is a crest?

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the highest point of a wave

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What is a trough?

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Card 4

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What is a wavelength?

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Card 5

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What is the frequency?

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