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1. Progressive Waves
Define the term progressive wave,
What is a wave caused by,
Why does the source of the wave l...
25
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2. Wave Speed
What is the equation for calculat...,
What is the speed of an em wave i...,
Describe the method used to measu...
6
cards
3. Transverse and Longitudinal Waves
What is a transverse wave,
Name 4 transverse waves,
What are the 2 main ways of repre...
15
cards
4. Superposition and Interference
What does superposition happen,
What is the principle of superpos...,
What can the superposition of two...
14
cards
5. Stationary Waves
What is a stationary wave,
Is energy transmitted by stationa...,
How can you set up a stationary wave
19
cards
6. Investigating Resonance
What factors can affect the reson...,
Describe the method of investigat...,
What is the equation for mass per...
8
cards
7. Diffraction
What is diffraction,
What does the amount of diffracti...,
What happens when the gap is a lo...
21
cards
8. Two-Source Interference
Define the term two source interf...,
How can you get clear interferenc...,
Define the term coherent
8
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9. Young's Double-Slit Experiment
What is the double slit formula,
What was newtons theory of the na...,
What could the corpuscular theory...
5
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10. Diffraction Gratings
What is a diffraction grating,
What is the equation for diffract...,
What are the conclusions from the...
6
cards
11. Refractive Index
What happens when light enters an...,
What is the optical density of a ...,
What is the relationship between ...
11
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12. Critical Angle and TIR
How do you work out the critical ...,
What is total internal reflection,
What is an optical fibre
15
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