properties of waves Arianna

properties of waves Arianna

1. Speed

   • Speed is how far the wave travels in a certain amount time

2. Amplitude

   • Amplitude is how much distance the medium vibrates from the rest position.If a wave has a lot of energy its amplitude is going to be greater

3. Wavelength

   • The distance from crest to crest and from trough to trough

4. Frequency

   • Frequency is how many waves pass through a given point in a certain amount of time.It is measured in hertz

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