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the common source of wave motion is....? |
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in a longitudinal wave the compressions and refractions travel in..... |
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the vibrations of a transverse wave move in a direction... |
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at right angles to the direction of wave travel |
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if the frequency of a certain wave is 10 hertz, its period is... |
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an object that completes 10 vibrations in 20 seconds has a frequency of... |
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wave interference occurs for... |
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light waves, sounds waves, and water waves |
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a standing wave occurs when... |
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a wave reflects upon itself |
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the Doppler effect is characteristics of... |
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sound, light, and water waves. |
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a doppler effect occurs when a source of sound moves... |
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either towards you or away from you |
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an aircraft that flies faster that the speed of sound is said to be... |
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the pendulum with the greatest frequency is the pendulum with the... |
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a floating leaf oscillates up and down two complete cycles in one second as a water wave passes by. the waves wavelength is 10 meters. what is the waves speed? |
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for light, a red shift indicates that the light source is moving... |
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the amplitude of a particular wave is 1 meter. the top-to-bottom distance of the disturbance is... |
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if you double the frequency of a vibrating object, its period... |
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a sound source of high frequency emits a high.... |
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compression's and rarefaction are characteristics of... |
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sound waves cannot travel in.. |
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