Properties of waves

Properties of waves

1. A wave is a disturbance involvig the transfer of energy from place to place

   • Amplitude
     • Is the maximum distance the medium vibrates from the rest position
   • Wavelenght
     • The distance between two corresponding parts of a wave
   • Frequency
     • Is the number of waves that pass a given point in a certain amount of time
   • Speed
     • The speed in which a wave travels