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reflection |
the bouncing back of a wave of light, sound, or heat when hits a surface that it does not go through |
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refraction |
the bending of a wave as the wave passes between two substances in which the speed of the wave differs |
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diffraction |
a change in the direction of a wave when the wave finds an obstacle or an edge, such as an opening |
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interference |
the combination of two or more waves that results in a single wave |
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standing wave |
a pattern of vibration that simulates a wave that is standing still |
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resonance |
a phenomenon that occurs when two objects naturally vibrate at same frequency ;the sound produced by one object causes the other object to vibrate |
