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P2 Waves, Light, Electricity, Magnetism, Electromagnetism and Space
Quick questions on Wave properties and the wave equation - CCEA GCSE Double Award Science
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What is unit slips with frequency?Show answer
Convert kHz and MHz to Hz before using the wave equation (1 kHz = 1000 Hz, 1 MHz = 1000000 Hz).
What is q1?Show answer
State the difference between a transverse and a longitudinal wave. [2 marks]
What is q2?Show answer
A wave has a frequency of and a wavelength of . Find its speed. [2 marks]
What is q3?Show answer
What does the amplitude of a wave tell you? [1 mark]
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