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Physics 'AS' & 'A' Level: Waves
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Physics 'AS' & 'A' Level: Waves
CAN BE DESCRIBED BY TERMS
- Amplitude (A)
The maximum displacement of any point on the wave from its undisturbed position is called the amplitude A.
- Wavelength (λ), λ= v/f
The distance from any point on a wave to the next exactly similar point (e.g. crest to crest) is called the wavelength λ
- Frequency (f), f = v/λ
The number of oscillations per unit time of a point in a wave is called its frequency f.
- Wave Speed (v), v = f λ
Speed with which energy is transmitted by a wave
- Period (T), T = 1/f
The time taken for one complete oscillation of a point in a wave is called the period T.
CAN BE REPRESENTED BY GRAPH
DISPLACEMENT-DISTANCE GRAPH
SHOWS HOW DISPLACEMENT VARIES WITH DISTANCE FOR ALL PARTICLES IN A WAVE AT ONE INSTANT
DISPLACEMENT-TIME GRAPH
SHOWS HOW DISPLACEMENT VARIES WITH TIME FOR ONE PARTICLE IN A WAVE
ALL WAVES ARE CAUSED BY SOME TYPE OF VIBRATION
IN LONGITUDINAL WAVES, THE PARTICLES OF THE MEDIUM VIBRATE PARALLEL TO THE DIRECTION OF THE WAVE VELOCITY. E.g: SOUND WAVE
ULTRASOUND IS ANY SOUND WAVE THAT HAS A FREQUENCY ABOVE 20 kHz (20 000 Hz)
Ultrasound transducers use the piezo-electric effect (of a crystal) to generate and detect ultrasound waves
IN TRANSVERSE WAVES, THE PARTICLES OF THE MEDIUM VIBRATE AT RIGHT ANGLES TO THE DIRECTION OF THE WAVE VELOCITY. E.g: Water & Electromagnetic Waves
CAN BE POLARISED
POLARISATION – CONFINE THE OSCILLATIONS OF THE ELECTRIC VECTOR OF LIGHT WAVES TO ONE DIRECTION.
ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES
INTENSITY
INTENSITY = POWER / AREA
ALTERNATIVELY
INTENSITY ∝ AMPLITUDE(Square)
INTENSITY = (Constant).AMPLITUDE(Square)
INTENSITY = 2.π(Square).f(Square).ƿ.v.A(Square)
DOPPLER EFFECT
(OR THE DOPPLER SHIFT) IS THE CHANGE IN FREQUENCY OF A WAVE IN RELATION TO AN OBSERVER WHO IS MOVING RELATIVE TO THE WAVE SOURCE (OR VICE VERSA).
SOURCE IS APPROACHING THE OBSERVER
f(Observer) = [ f(source) v ] / [v - v(source) ]
SOURCE IS MOVING AWAY FROM THE OBSERVER
f(Observer) = [ f(source) v ] / [v + v(source) ]
AS DISTANCE AWAY FROM THE SOURCE INCREASE, THE INTENSITY DECREASES BECAUSE:
(1) THE WAVE MAY SPREAD OUT & (2) THE WAVE MAY BE ABSORBED OR SCATTERED
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