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ANSWER KEY. Activity 1.1 (a) 1.transverse wave, water wave. 2.longitudinal wave, sound wave. 3.(a) shake the spring from side to side. (b)shake the spring forward and backward. 4. Energy in a transverse wave travels in a direction that is perpendicular to the direction of the vibrations.But energy in a longitudinal wave travels along the direction parallel to the direction of the vibrations. Activity 1.1(b) 1.in phase, wavefronts, plane wavefronts,circular wavefronts. 2.(a) perpendicular, wavefronts. (b)

Activity 1.1(c) 1.distance, crests, troughs, meter. 2.complete, one, hertz. 3. frequency, wavelength. 4. period 5. frequency. 6. speed of wave 7. 300 cms-1 8. displacement/cm
amplitud Distance/cm Displacement/cm

Period T

amplitud Time/s

Frequency f = Activity 1.1 (d) 1.length,mass of bob. 2.The vibrations will slow down and the amplitude will decrease. 3. frequency, natural frequency. 4.(a) It will vibrate with a maximum amplitude. (b) Resonance 5.

1 T

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ASSESSMENT.1.1 OBJECTIVE: 1 A 3 B 5 D 7 C 9 D STRUCTURED QUESTIONS. 1.Speed of wave, v =

2 4 6 8 10

C C C C A

d t d 2500 = = 25 s f (1000)(0.10)

= f Therefore 2.(a) Amplitude = t =

0.3 = = 0.15 m 2 1 1 (b) Frequency = = =2.5 Hz period 0.4

(c) Speed, v = f= 2.5 x 0.8 = 2.0 ms-1

3.a (i) 0.6 m (ii) 5.0 m b (i) 1.25 s (ii)0.80 Hz c Speed of the wave = Wavelength X Frequency = 5.0 x 0.8 = 4 ms-1 ASSESSMENT 1.2 OBJECTIVE 1. D 2. A STRUCTURED QUESTION. 1. incidence, reflection. 2. 45 3. reflection of sound wave or echo. 4.

Incident wavefronts

Plane mirror

Lamp

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