Wave Motion and Properties Quiz

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Periodic motion refers to irregular motion that does not repeat.

False (B)

The wavelength is defined as the time required for a complete vibration to occur.

False (B)

Higher frequency results in a lower pitch of sound.

False (B)

The period of a wave is the inverse of its frequency.

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Wave velocity depends solely on the wavelength of the wave.

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Periodic Motion

Motion that repeats in a regular pattern.

Wavelength

Distance between two corresponding points on a wave, like crests.

Frequency

Number of waves passing a point per second (in Hertz).

Period

Time taken for one complete wave cycle.

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Wave Velocity

Speed of a wave, equal to wavelength times frequency.

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