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WAves
Wave structures and interactions
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Mechanical waves are created when a source of energy causes a medium to | movement |
| The bending of a wave due to a change in speed | refraction |
| The bending of waves around the edge of a barrier is known as | diffraction |
| What occurs when vibrations traveling through an object match the object's natural frequency. | resonant frequency |
| A wave travels through a medium | energy passes from particle to particle |
| Mechanical waves are classified according to | how they move |