Properties of Waves Answers

Which refers to the distance between two crests or two troughs on a transverse wave?

Which equation could be rearranged to calculate the frequency of a wave?

2 sets of waves with the top waves labeled A having more closely spaced crests than the bottom waves labeled B.

Which are examples of a medium?

What is the speed of a wave with a wavelength of 3 m and a frequency of .1 Hz?

What is the speed of a wave with a frequency of 2 Hz and a wavelength of 87 m?

A wave of infrared light has a speed of 6 m/s and a wavelength of 12 m. What is the frequency of this wave?

Voices of swimmers at a pool travel 400 m/s through the air and 1,600 m/s underwater. The wavelength changes from 2 m in the air to 8 m underwater. How has the change in media affected the frequency of the wave?

Aansi wants energy on a sound wave to be carried more quickly through a metal medium. Which could she do?

A wave is traveling at 36 m/s. If its wavelength is 12 m, how many times does a wavelength move across a set point every second?