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01/09/2012

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Term
Wave
Definition
a repeating disturbance or movement that transfers energy through matter or space.
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Tranverse Wave
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Wave for which the matter in the medium moves back and forth at right angles to the direction the wave travels; has crests and troughs.
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Compressional Wave
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A wave for which the matter in the medium moves back and forth along the direction that the wave travels.
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Crest
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The highest points on a transverse wave.
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Trough
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The lowest points on a tranverse wave
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Rare Fraction
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Compressional
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