18. Waves & Sound

In the context of wave functions, what is the term for the distance between a point on one wave and the same point on the next wave?

Which of the following best describes the difference between $\mathrm{amplitude}$ and $\mathrm{wavelength}$ in a wave?

Which of the following best describes a repeating pattern that can transfer energy?

Which of the following best describes a fundamental difference between $light$ waves and $sound$ waves as they travel through a medium?

Which property is shared by both electromagnetic and mechanical waves?

In the context of wave functions, what is the term for the material through which a wave travels?

A sound wave is represented in the diagram below, showing the displacement of air particles as a function of distance. If the distance between point A and point B on the diagram is $6m$ and the wavelength of the sound wave is $2m$, how many complete wavelengths are present between points A and B?

Given the following wave functions, which wave has the lowest amplitude? $y=2-2x$, $y=0.5-0.5x$, $y=1-1x$, $y=3-3x$

Which of the following properties are shared by all mechanical waves?

Which of the following correctly defines the amplitude of a wave?

If the amplitude of a wave is tripled, what happens to its frequency?

Which of the following wave properties are exhibited by particles according to quantum mechanics?

Which of the following best describes a disturbance that transfers energy from one place to another without transferring matter?

Which of the following best describes a visual difference between a longitudinal wave and a transverse wave?

A wave is traveling at $4.00m/s$ and has a wavelength of $2.20m$. What is the frequency of the wave?