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form of energy with wave-like
behavior |
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| shortest distance between equivalent points on a continuous wave |
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| number of waves that pass a point per second unit (Hertz or Hz) |
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all forms of electromagnetic radiaion visible spectrum
(ROY G BIV) |
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What determines an element's
chemical behavior? |
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Arrangement of electrons
**Certain elements emit visible light when heated in a flame |
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What is the formula for
wave speed? |
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d/t
(distance divided by time) |
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What is the top point of a wave called?
↓
≈ |
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What is the bottom point on a wave called?
≈
↑ |
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What is the rate at which all EM waves travel?
(Speed of light) |
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