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WAVES
TYPES OF WAVES
Transverse
motion in which all points on a wave oscillate along paths at right angles to the direction of the wave's advance
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Longitudinal
wave consisting of a periodic disturbance or vibration that takes place in the same direction as the advance of the wave
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EXAMPLES OF WAVES
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Mechanical
water waves, sound waves, and waves on ropes or springs
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travel through air, water, glass, or rock
CHARACTERISTIC OF WAVES
Sound is a form of energy which makes us hear. It travels in the form of wave. Sound wave can be described by five characteristics.
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CLASSIFICATION OF WAVES
Waves come in many shapes and forms. While all waves share some basic characteristic properties and behaviors, some waves can be distinguished from others based on some observable (and some non-observable) characteristics. It is common to categorize waves based on these distinguishing characteristics.
Longitudinal waves are like of those of sound, consisting of alternating compressions and rarefactions in a medium
Transverse waves are like those on water, with the surface going up and down,
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