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What type of wave requires a medium to travel?
What type of wave requires a medium to travel?
Which of the following statements describes a transverse wave?
Which of the following statements describes a transverse wave?
What is represented by the variable $A$ in the harmonic wave equation $d = A ext{sin}(wt - kx)$?
What is represented by the variable $A$ in the harmonic wave equation $d = A ext{sin}(wt - kx)$?
Which equation accurately represents wave velocity?
Which equation accurately represents wave velocity?
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How is the angular frequency $ω$ calculated?
How is the angular frequency $ω$ calculated?
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What defines a plane progressive harmonic wave?
What defines a plane progressive harmonic wave?
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What does the term $λ$ represent in wave equations?
What does the term $λ$ represent in wave equations?
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What is the relationship between particle velocity $v_p$ and wave velocity $v$?
What is the relationship between particle velocity $v_p$ and wave velocity $v$?
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What does the equation $d = A ext{sin} 2 ext{π} ig(rac{t}{T} - rac{x}{λ}ig)$ represent?
What does the equation $d = A ext{sin} 2 ext{π} ig(rac{t}{T} - rac{x}{λ}ig)$ represent?
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In which form does the wave propagation equation typically appear?
In which form does the wave propagation equation typically appear?
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