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Waves
Spring term 2
6
Physics
9th Grade
03/05/2012

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Term
Wavelength
Definition
Distance between 2 sucessive peaks in wave motion
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Amplitude
Definition
Maximum displacement of a particle from the centre position of the wave
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Frequency
Definition
Number of complete oscillations made in one second (Hz)
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Period
Definition
Time taken for one complete oscillation
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Wave Speed
Definition
Speed with which the wave motion moves forward
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