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Title

Science Revision

Description

GCSE

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Subject

Physics

Level

10th Grade

Created

09/18/2017

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Term

What is meant by 'refraction'?

Definition

When a wave changes speed and/or direction when entering a denser or less dense medium

Term

What is a vacuum?

Definition

A volume that contains no matter e.g. Space

Term

What is frequency?

Definition

The number of waves that passes a point in 1 second

Term

In what direction do the particles in a transverse wave move?

Definition

The particles in a transverse wave move perpendicular to the direction