Examples of oscillations
Cycle
Equilibrium position
Amplitude (x0)
Time period (T)
Frequency (f)
Angular frequency (w(curved "w" really...))
When stretching a spring, the tension is...
Simple harmonic motion (SHM)
When calculating cos wt, you must have your calculator set on...
Interchange between KE and PE during SHM
Total energy
Potential energy
Light damping
Critical damping
Forced oscillation
Resonance
In phase
Out of phase
Reflection (of a (water) wave)
Refraction
Interference
Diffraction
Also waves
Wave pulse
Wave speed
Transfer of energy
Wave properties
Example of transverse waves
Example of longitudinal waves
What type of waves can be polarized?
Constructive interference
Destructive interference
Wave poperties, two-dimensional waves
Wavefront
Rays
Circular wavefronts
Plane wavefront
Reflection
The laws of reflection
Transmitted part of a wave
Refraction
Snell's law
Refractive index
Refractive index of water, glass and diamond
Diffraction
Phase angle
Standing (stationary) wave
Antinode
Node
Differences between progressive waves and standing waves
Formula for calculating frequency for a standing wave (with nodes as ends)
Calculating wave speed (v) in a string
Sound wave
When a standing wave is formed in a closed pipe, only _____ harmonics are formed
A standing wave in an open pipe will have ___________ at both ends
The Doppler effect