Physics 3rd nine weeks flashcards

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Diffraction

Directional change of a wave when it encounters something in its path.

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Refraction

A wave bending as it passes angularly from one thing to another.

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Interference

Two things interacting with eachother.

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Resonance

Vibrations and Frequencies

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Medium

Something waves travel through.

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Reflection

Waves bouncing off something.

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Mechanical Waves

Disturbances that transmit energy through matter.

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Hertz

Measured unit of frequency.

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Lambda

Letter representing unit for wavelength.

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Electromagnetic Spectrum

Describes the entire range of light that exists.

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