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Wave Mechanics Vocabulary Quiz
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Wave Mechanics Vocabulary Quiz

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Which type of wave does not require a medium to travel through?

  • Transverse wave
  • Mechanical wave
  • Electromagnetic radiation (correct)
  • Longitudinal wave
  • Which property of a wave is defined as the distance between two consecutive points in a wave that are in phase?

  • Wavelength (correct)
  • Frequency
  • Medium
  • Amplitude
  • Which type of wave has oscillations that are perpendicular to the direction of wave propagation?

  • Longitudinal wave
  • Electromagnetic radiation
  • Mechanical wave
  • Transverse wave (correct)
  • Which type of wave has oscillations that are parallel to the direction of wave propagation?

    <p>Longitudinal wave</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which property of a wave is defined as the number of complete cycles of the wave that occur in one second?

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

    Which type of wave requires a medium to travel through?

    <p>Mechanical wave</p> Signup and view all the answers

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