Gr 10 Physical Sciences Ch 6 SUM: Transverse waves

<p>To visualize the motion of particles in a transverse wave</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Particle motion is vertical, while wave motion is horizontal</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A wave where the particles of the medium move perpendicular to the direction of the wave</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Vertical</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The medium oscillates perpendicularly to the direction of the wave</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Points that are at the same stage in their periodic motion</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The distance between two adjacent points that are in phase</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>They constructively interfere, resulting in a larger amplitude</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The time it takes for two successive crests to pass a fixed point</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Hertz</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>They are inversely proportional</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>f = 1/T</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>They are important in various fields of physics and engineering</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>They destructively interfere, reducing the amplitude or canceling the wave</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>f</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To observe how particles move in a transverse wave and how the wave propagates through the medium</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Crest</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Trough</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To characterize the wave and allow it to transport energy</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The maximum disturbance or displacement of the medium from its equilibrium position</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>By measuring the distance from the equilibrium position to a crest or trough</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The distance to a crest is equal to the distance to a trough</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The energy of the wave</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It increases the energy of the wave</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>m·s⁻¹</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Higher frequency indicates higher energy</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The distance between two successive crests or troughs of the wave</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The time taken for one complete cycle of the wave to pass a given point</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>v = λ·f</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>v = λ/T</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The distance a wave travels per unit time</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The period is inversely proportional to the frequency</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Higher frequency indicates higher energy</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Metre per second</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The distance between two successive crests or troughs</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>By dividing the wavelength by the period</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It relates the wave speed to the wavelength and frequency</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The period is inversely proportional to the frequency</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The time taken for one complete cycle of the wave</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The wave speed is equal to the wavelength multiplied by the frequency</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To determine the maximum displacement of the medium from its rest position</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Higher amplitude waves have more energy</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It is always consistent and equal to the distance to the troughs</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>They allow the wave to transport energy from one location to another</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The particles of the medium move perpendicular to the direction of the wave.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Crests</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It allows observation of how particles move in a transverse wave and how the wave propagates through the medium</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The maximum disturbance or displacement of the medium from its equilibrium position</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To visualize the motion of the particles.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The distance to a crest is equal to the distance to a trough</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Perpendicular</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Particle motion is vertical, while wave motion is horizontal.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>They allow the wave to transport energy from one location to another</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It indicates the energy carried by the wave</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Troughs</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To transfer energy through the medium.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The particles move up and down to form crests and troughs</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Oscillating vertically</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>They experience the same oscillatory motion simultaneously</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A wave with a higher amplitude</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The distance between any two adjacent points that are in phase</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>They are inversely proportional</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Hertz</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>They destructively interfere</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>T</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It increases the amplitude</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It helps in analyzing wave interactions</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A wave with a higher amplitude</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To oscillate perpendicularly to the direction of the wave</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Horizontal</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The crests have maximum positive displacement and troughs have maximum negative displacement</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It helps to understand how waves transmit energy</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A wave travels along its length</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The particles move perpendicularly to the direction of the wave</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To visualize and understand the concept of transverse waves</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The particle motion is perpendicular to the wave motion</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Meter per second (m/s)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Higher frequency indicates higher energy</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>v = λ / T</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>v = λ × f</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Longer wavelengths indicate lower energy</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The distance a wave travels per unit time</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The time taken for one complete cycle of the wave to pass a given point</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Frequency is inversely proportional to period</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Points that are separated by an integer multiple of wavelengths and experience the same oscillatory motion simultaneously.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>They constructively interfere, resulting in a larger amplitude.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Hertz (Hz)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>They are inversely proportional.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The distance between any two adjacent points that are in phase.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>They destructively interfere, reducing the amplitude or canceling the wave altogether.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The time it takes for two successive crests to pass a fixed point.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>They help describe the behavior of different types of waves.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>f = 1/T</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>They reach their maximum and minimum displacements at the same time.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To understand the oscillatory motion of particles in the medium</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Higher amplitude waves have more energy</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It is the reference point for measuring amplitude</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>They allow particles to oscillate and transport energy</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It is consistent and equal to the amplitude</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>They oscillate up and down, creating crests and troughs</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It is a measure of the energy carried by the wave</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The distance to a crest is equal to the distance to a trough</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To understand the behavior of the medium</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It is the maximum disturbance or displacement of the medium from its equilibrium position</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The energy of a wave is directly proportional to its frequency.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Metre per second</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The wavelength is equal to the product of the period and frequency.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The period is inversely proportional to the frequency.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The wave speed of the wave.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>v = λ × f</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The distance a wave travels per unit time.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The wave speed is directly proportional to the wavelength and frequency.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Through the perpendicular motion of the particles of the medium</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The wave moves horizontally, while the particles move vertically</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It allows energy to be transmitted through the medium without the particles moving horizontally</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To understand the concept of transverse waves</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The particles oscillate perpendicularly to the direction of the wave</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Crests</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The wave moves horizontally and transfers energy</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The particles oscillate, while the wave propagates</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>They are separated by an integer multiple of wavelengths.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It represents the distance between any two adjacent points that are in phase.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>They destructively interfere, reducing the amplitude or canceling the wave.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The period is inversely proportional to the frequency.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Hertz (Hz)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It represents the time taken for two successive crests or troughs to pass a fixed point.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The period decreases proportionally.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It is essential for analyzing wave interactions, such as interference patterns.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The wavelength is independent of the frequency.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It is crucial for understanding wave behavior in various fields of physics and engineering.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>They characterize the oscillatory motion of the medium's particles</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It is the reference point for measuring amplitude</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Higher amplitude waves have more energy</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The distance to a crest is equal to the distance to a trough</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The particles oscillate up and down, while the wave propagates horizontally</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It is consistent and equal to the amplitude</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To observe the oscillation of particles in a transverse wave</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The energy of a wave is directly proportional to its amplitude</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>They are essential in understanding the motion and behavior of transverse waves</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A crest is a point where the displacement is at its maximum, while a trough is a point where the displacement is at its minimum</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>m/s</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Wavelength is inversely proportional to frequency</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The time taken for one complete cycle of the wave to pass a given point</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Using the wavelength and frequency</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>v = λf</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Higher frequency indicates higher energy</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The distance between two successive crests or troughs of the wave</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Hz</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>They are inversely proportional</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The distance a wave travels per unit time</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The wavelength and frequency of a wave are directly proportional.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Metre per second</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Higher frequency waves have higher energy.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The period and frequency of a wave are inversely proportional.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Wave speed is calculated as the ratio of the wavelength to the period.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Wave speed is the distance a wave travels per unit time.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The wavelength and wave speed of a wave are directly proportional.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The wave equation relates wave speed, wavelength, and frequency.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Wave speed is proportional to the product of the wavelength and frequency.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Understanding wave speed is important for understanding the properties of waves.</p> Signup and view all the answers