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Wave length formula |
Velocity÷frequency |
Velocity on top |
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Wave Velocity formula |
Frequency×wavelength |
Velocity on top |
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Wave frequency formula |
Velocity ÷ wavelength |
Velocity on top |
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Wave length definition |
The distance between two crests next to each other |
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Amplitude definition |
-The maximum height of the wave from its resting position -The greater the amplitude the higher the sound |
Height |
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Frequency definition |
-The number of waves per second -The higher the frequency (the closer the waves are to eachother) the higher the pitch of the sound |
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What is wavelength measured in? |
Metres/cm/mm |
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What is velocity measured in? |
Metres per second (m/s) |
Speed |
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What is frequency measured in? |
Hertz (Hz) or killahertz (kHz ) |
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