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WAVES!!!!!!

WAVES BECAUSE WAVY CHIPS ARE GOOD

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WAVES TRAVELING DISTURBANCE THAT CARRIES ENERGY FROM ONE PLACE TO ANOTHER.
VIBRATION MOVEMENT THAT FOLLOWS THE SAME PATH OVER AND OVER AGAIN.
MEDIUM MATERIAL THROUGH WHICH A MECHANICAL WAVE TRAVELS.
MECHANICAL WAVE WAVE THAT DISTURBS A MEDIUM.
ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE WAVE THAT CONSISTS OF ELECTRIC AND MAGNETIC FIELDS AND DOES NOT REQUIRE A MEDIUM TO EXIST.
CREST HIGH POINT OF A WAVE.
TROUGH LOW POINT OF A WAVE.
AMPLITUDE GREATEST STANCE FROM RESTING POSITION OF A WAVE.
WAVE-LENGTH DISTANCE BETWEEN TWO WAVES.
FREQUENCY NUMBER OF WAVES THAT PASS A CERTAIN POINT IN A CERTAIN TIME.
TRANSVERSE WAVE WAVE IN WHICH MOTION OF THE MEDIUM IS AT A RIGHT ANGLE TO THE OF WAVES.
LONGITUDINAL WAVE WAVE IN WHICH MOTION OF MEDIUM PARALLEL TO THE DIRECTION OF WAVE.
SURFACE WAVE WAVE THAT CONSISTS OF A COMBINATION.
COMPRESSION SQUEEZING TOGETHER.
REFLECTION BOUNCING BACK OF WAVES UPON REACHING ANOTHER SURFACE.
REFRACTION BENDING OF WAVES DUE TO CHANGE IN SPEED.
DIFFRACTION BENDING OF WAVES AROUND THE EDGE OF AN OBSTACLE.
INTERFERENCE INTERACTION OF WAVES THAT OCCUR AT THE SAME PLACE AT THE SAME TIME.
STANDING WAVE WAVE THAT DOES NOT APPEAR TO BE MOVING;OCCURS AT THE SURFACE BETWEEN TWO DIFFERENT MEDIUMS.
RESONANT FREQUENCY FREQUENCY AT WHICH A STANDING WAVE OCCURS.
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