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Waves
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Total cards: 8•Content version: v3•Public deck•Updated: 8/1/2026
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#1
Front (Question)
What is the description of a transverse wave?
Back (Answer)
Oscillations perpendicular to direction of energy transfer
#2
Front (Question)
What is the description of a longitudinal wave?
Back (Answer)
Oscillations parallel to direction of energy transfer
#3
Front (Question)
What is frequency measured in?
Back (Answer)
Hertz (Hz)
#4
Front (Question)
What is wavelength measured in?
Back (Answer)
Metres (m)
#5
Front (Question)
What is wave speed measured in?
Back (Answer)
Metres per second (m/s)
#6
Front (Question)
Equation to find frequency
Back (Answer)
F = speed / wavelength
#7
Front (Question)
Equation to find wavelength
Back (Answer)
Wavelength = speed / f
#8
Front (Question)
Equation to find speed
Back (Answer)
Speed = f * wavelength