3 Questions
Why is it recommended to allow the wave to reflect several times?
To measure the total distance travelled and time taken to obtain an average for a more accurate result
How can the speed of the wave be calculated?
By measuring the time taken for the wave to travel and using the formula speed = distance ÷ time
What does measuring the time taken for the wave to travel across the tray help determine?
The speed of the wave
Wave Speed Calculation Quiz: Test your understanding of wave speed by solving problems using the formula speed = distance ÷ time. Practice measuring the time taken for waves to travel and learn how to obtain accurate results by allowing waves to reflect multiple times.
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