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21

The relationship between wavelength and frequency of a wave is:

A

Inversely proportional

 

B

Directly proportional

 

C

Unrelated

 

 

D

Random

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22

The wave equation relates the speed of a wave, its frequency, and its:

A

Wavelength

 

B

Amplitude

 

C

Period

 

D

Energy

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23

Which type of wave requires a medium for its propagation?

A

Electromagnetic wave

 

B

Transverse wave

 

C

Longitudinal wave

 

 

D

Mechanical wave

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24

The wavelength of a wave is 2 metres and its frequency is 50 Hz. What is the speed of the wave?

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25

A wave has a frequency of 500 Hz and a speed of 350 m/s. What is its wavelength?

 

A

0.7 m

 

B

1.4 m

 

C

700 m

 

D

0.35 m

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26

A wave with a wavelength of 0.1 metres and a speed of 200 m/s is travelling through a medium. What is its frequency?

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27

A wave has a frequency of 1000 Hz and a wavelength of 0.02 metres. What is its period?

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28

A wave has an amplitude of 5 cm. What is its maximum displacement from the equilibrium position?

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29

When a wave passes from one medium to another and changes speed, what phenomenon occurs?

A

Reflection

 

B

Refraction

 

C

Diffraction

 

D

Interference

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30

The bending of a wave as it passes from one medium to another is caused by a change in its:

A

Frequency

 

B

Wavelength

 

C

Amplitude

 

D

Speed

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