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Waves basics: amplitude, transverse and superposition

Jessica Duncan 8 questions

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Questions in this quiz (8)

1Undulations are the up and down movement of the wave.
1. ATrue
2. BFalse
2Waves in water are what type?
1. ATransverse
2. BLight
3. CLongitudinal
3What happens to two waves that collide out of step?
1. AThey divide
2. BThey cancel eachother out
4We can use a ripple tank to show superposition.
1. ATrue
2. BFalse
5Amplitude is the number of waves per second.
1. ATrue
2. BFalse
6Dangerous reactions are completed in a fume cupboard.
1. ATrue
2. BFalse
7There is no such thing as waves dividing.
1. ATrue
2. BFalse
8The height of waves is amplitude
1. ATrue
2. BFalse