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Waves and Sound

Homework 1 - Wave Characteristics

1. Copy and label the diagram of a wave trace shown below.

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2. What is the definition of the following terms?


(a) Frequency
(b) Wavelength (2)

3. Calculate the time for one wave for each of the following:
(a) 10 waves in 40 seconds
(b) 100 waves in 50 seconds
(c) 6 waves in 10 seconds (3)

4. Calculate the frequency of each of the following:


(a) 1 wave in 3s
(b) 1 wave in 0.5s (2)

(10)
Waves and Sound
Homework 1 - Wave Characteristics

1. Copy and label the diagram of a wave trace shown below.

(3)

2. What is the definition of the following terms?


(a) Frequency
(b) Wavelength (2)

3. Calculate the time for one wave for each of the following:
(a) 10 waves in 40 seconds
(b) 100 waves in 50 seconds
(c) 6 waves in 10 seconds (3)

4. Calculate the frequency of each of the following:


(a) 1 wave in 3s
(b) 1 wave in 0.5s (2)

(10)

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