Wave equation (AQA GCSE Physics): Quizzes
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Which three properties are connected by the wave equation?
Which three properties are connected by the wave equation?
Wave speed, frequency, wavelength
Which statement about the wave equation is correct?
Which statement about the wave equation is correct?
It applies to all types of waves
What is the wave equation using symbols?
What is the wave equation using symbols?
What is the correct unit for wave speed?
What is the correct unit for wave speed?
m/s
Which Greek letter represents wavelength?
Which Greek letter represents wavelength?
(lambda)
What is the rearranged equation to find wavelength?
What is the rearranged equation to find wavelength?
What is the rearranged equation to find frequency?
What is the rearranged equation to find frequency?
What is the typical speed of sound waves?
What is the typical speed of sound waves?
340 m/s
A wave has speed 20 m/s and frequency 4 Hz. What is its wavelength?
A wave has speed 20 m/s and frequency 4 Hz. What is its wavelength?
5 m
A wave has frequency 50 Hz and wavelength 6 m. What is its speed?
A wave has frequency 50 Hz and wavelength 6 m. What is its speed?
300 m/s
What does the unit Hz (hertz) mean?
What does the unit Hz (hertz) mean?
Per second
How do you convert wavelength from centimetres to metres?
How do you convert wavelength from centimetres to metres?
Divide by 100
