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- 1What do waves carry?Energy
- 2Elements of a wave

- 3Definition of AmplitudeA measurement from the crest to the middle of the wave or from the trough to the middle
- 4Definition of WavelengthThe length of a single wave cycle
- 5Definition of frequencyThe amount of waves in a certain period of time
- 6definition of speedfrequency x wavelength
- 7units for amplitudecm
- 8units for wavelengthcm
- 9units for FrequencyHz
- 10units for speedcm/s
- 11Radio WavesT.V., AM and FM radio transmissions, radars, wireless internet, mobile phones
- 12Infra-red radiationRemote controls, T.V., DVD players, Infra-red cameras (used to detect heat)
- 13Ultravioletsunlight
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