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Waves in air, fluids and solids MatchUp

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Click on a top box, then click on its match below. Or, drag a top box and drop it onto the correct match. Match all pairs before clicking ‘Check’.

Amplitude
Frequency
Longitudinal
Wave speed
Wavelength
Hertz (Hz)
v = fλ
Transverse
Period
A wave which moves at right-angles to its own oscillations
A wave which moves in the same direction as its own oscillations
The distance between two peaks of a wave
The number of times a wave oscillates per second
The time taken for a single oscillation
The maximum displacement of a wave
Unit of frequency
The rate that a wave appears to move
The wave equation

This is your 1st attempt! You get 3 marks for each one you get right. Good luck!

Pass Mark
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