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Grades 11 and 12 - Physics - Senior High School - Waves - Properties of Waves
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Grades 11 and 12 - Physics - Senior High School - Waves - Properties of Waves
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20 Questions

1. What type of waves are electromagnetic waves?
2. What type of waves can mechanical waves be?
3. What type of waves can mechanical waves be?
4. In addition to being reflected and refracted, how can waves also be manipulated?
5. Calculate the frequency of a wave with a speed of 3 x 106 m/s and a wavelength of 1 x 104 m.
6. What do waves transfer?
7. What units is frequency measured in?
8. What units is frequency measured in?
9. What is the formula of the wave equation?
10. Calculate the wavelength of an electromagnetic wave that has a frequency of 10 kHz.
11. Calculate the speed of a wave with a frequency of 3 Hz and a wavelength of 100 x 10-9 m.
12. Calculate the speed of a wave with a frequency of 3 Hz and a wavelength of 100 x 10-9 m.
13. What types of electromagnetic waves can travel through a vacuum?
14. What do waves transfer?
15. The size of an electromagnetic wave's wavelength can vary between which range?
16. The period of a wave T = 1f, if the time period for a wave of wavelength 500 mm is 0.5 seconds, at what speed is the wave traveling?
17. What type of waves are sound waves?
18. What is the formula of the wave equation?
19. What types of electromagnetic waves can travel through a vacuum?
20. The size of an electromagnetic wave's wavelength can vary between which range?