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Choose the correct answer:

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Q. What is meant by each of the following?

Wave energy transfered from one place to another


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Wave speed distance traveled by the wave per unit time


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Oscillations are parallel to the direction of travel of the wave


Longitudinal wave …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

Oscillations are perpendicular to the direction of travel of the wave


Transvers wave ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

wave results due to disturbance


Mechanical wave ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

distance between two corresponding points on two successive waves


Wavelength ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

Number of complete waves per unit time.


Frequency ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

max.height of crest or max. depth of trough.


Amplitude ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

bouncing back of waves when they hit a surface.


Reflection ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

Refraction ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
bending of waves when they pass through different mediums.

spreading out of waves when they pass through a gap.


Diffraction ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

Normal imaginary line which is perpendicular to the reflection surface.


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angle between incidence ray and normal.


Incidence angle ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

angle between reflected ray and normal


Reflection angle ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

incidence angle = reflection angle


Law of reflection ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
Echo bouncing back of sound waves when they hit a surface.
Loudness note shows how the sound is high or low.
Pitch note shows how the sound is soft or rough.
Q.

5m
a. What is the amplitude of the wave? …………………………..……………

100 m
b. What is the wavelength of the wave? ………………………..…………….

3. a) What are the frequencies of the two waves shown?


f = no.of waves/time Wave X
X ……………………………..
f= 3/1 = 3Hz , Y ………………………………….
f= 1/1 = 1Hz

Period X……………………………. Y ………………………………………


T = 1/f = 1/1 =1s
T=1/f = 1/3 = 0.333 S

b. Calculate the speed of each wave.


V = wavelength * frequency
X …………..……………………….
v = 5 * 3 = 15 Cm/s , Y ………………………………………..
v = 15 * 1 = 15 Cm/s Wave Y

c. What is meant by Wavelength ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..


distance between two corrospoding on two sucessive waves .
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c) Through the following figure

Find the values for this wave if the frequency = 25.0 Hz.
a. T= 1/f = 1/25 =0.04 s
Period …………………………………………

b. Wavelength …………………………………….
20 cm

c. 9 cm
Amplitude ……………………………………….

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