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Waves
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Waves are a disturbance that cause energy transfer from one point to another without the actual movement
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rays and waves
physics
rays and waves
unit test 4
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Waves
Definition
disturbance
causing energy transfer from one point to the other
without actual movement of the particle
Amplitude
maximum displacement of the particle
from mean position
denoted letterA
SI unit m
Frequency
no. of periodic oscillations
in 1 sec
Time Period
time taken
to complete one oscillation
wavelength
distance between two consecutive pts.
of a wave
minimum distance required by a wave
to repeat itself
wave velocity
velocity in which energy of wave is propagated
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