Secondary revision · Physics - G11
Propagation of Waves
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Grade: Eleven - G11
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(a)(i) Explain the difference between longitudinal and transverse waves. (ii) Give one example of each. (b) Explain how waves transfer energy. (c) Ripples on a pond: a floating object moves up and down six times in 15 seconds. Wave crests are 40cm apart. Calculate (i) The period (ii) The speed of the wave.
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