Science - Sound and Light Waves

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Transverse Waves

A moving wave where the vibrations occur vertically

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Longitudinal Waves

a moving wave where the vibrations occur horizontally

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Crest

Highest point of a wave

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Trough

Lowest point of a wave

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Amplitude

Height of wave

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Wavelength

Distance between 2 waves

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Equilibrium

A state a balance

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Compression

Area where particles in a medium are compressed

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Rarefraction

Are where particles in a medium are spread apart

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Frequency

Number of waves per second