Waves
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- crest- the highest point, or peak of a wave
- trough- the lowest point, or valley of a wave
- wavelength- the distance from one wave crest to the very next curve
- amplitude- the distance between the line through the middle (resting point) and a crest or trough
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- definition- a transfer of energy
- - only energy, is transferred, not matter
- cause- a disturbance
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- Formula-
- T=1/f -or- time/cycles
- f= frequency
- unit- seconds (s)
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- Formula-
- f=1/T
- T= period
- unit- Hertz (Hz)
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- 8th grade Science Slide Set on Waves, created by Mary Grace Apostol on 02/02/2017.
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