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Wave Review
Chapter 1 Waves
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| A disturbance that transfers energy from place to place is called a... | WAVE |
| Mechanical waves are created when a source of energy caues a medium to... | VIBRATE |
| The speed of a wave is its wavelength multiplied by its... | FREQUENCY |
| The bending of waves due to a change in speed is called... | REFRACTION |
| The bending of waves around the edge of a barrier is know as... | DEFRACTION |
| The interaction between two waves that meet is called... | INTERFERENCES |
| Waves combine to make a wave with larger amplitude in a process called... | CONSTRUCTIVE |
| When an incoming wave combines with a reflected wave is such a way that the combined wave appears to be standing still, the result is a... | STANDING WAVE |
| What occurs when vibrations traveling |