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what is the most common type of wave
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sinusoidal
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wavelength
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represented by lambda
-unit/m
-distance between two crests (or troughs) of the wave
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frequency
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f or v
-Hz or 1/sec
-number of oscillations per unit time
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Amplitude
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-A or I
-max height or trough of the wave
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what are two properties of waves that particles never do
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diffraction and interference
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diffraction
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spread out when transversing a small opening
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interference
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passes through two slits and has light and dark bends
8
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what is a class of waves (including visible light)
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electromagnetic waves (EM)
9
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do electromagnetic waves need a medium to propagate
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no
10
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propagation
A
movement
11
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A
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Chapter 112
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4.1-4.3 skim reading11
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4.4 and half of 4.5 reading9
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polyatomic ion names8
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