Waves_1

Waves_1

1. Parts of a wave

   • Crest
     • Top point
   • Amplitude
     • Distance from equilibrium
       • Equilibrium
       • Resting point
   • Trough
     • Bottom point
     • Wavelength

2. Types of waves

   • Surface
     • Love wave
     • Rayleigh wave
   • Longitudinal
     • P waves
     • Sound
       • Mechanical
       • Destructive
         • Interference
           • Constructive

3. Transverse

   • S waves
   • Light
     • Visible ray
     • Electromagnetic Wave
       • Infared-wave
       • Radio wave
       • Gamma ray
       • Microwave
       • X-ray
       • Ultraviolet

4. Characteristics

5. Travel

   • Line of sight
     • Vibrations
       • Refraction
       • Reflections
       • Doppler effect
       • Diffraction

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