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Waves

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Waves

EM
- Uses
- Spectrum
- Speed
Properties
- Radians
- Symbols and relevant equations
- Intensity
  - Proportional to Amplitude aquared
  - Proportional to 1/distance squared
  - Proportional to energy
Interference
- Constructive/ destruction
- Young's slits
  - Equations
- Gratings
  - Equations
- Path difference
- Phase difference
  - Coherence
Stationary waves
- Harmonics / fundamental
- Nodes, antinodes
- String/ pipes
  - General equations
Types
- Transverse
  - Polarisation
- longitudanal
  - Compression
  - Rarefaction
- reflection
- Refraction
- Diffraction