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How are reflection and rarefaction similar how are they different?

Updated: 9/21/2023

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How is refraction and reflection similar?

refraction and reflection are similar because *they both have to do with waves*

The ability to distinguish between two objects in close proximity is termed A reflection B resolution C rarefaction D acoustical impedance?

resolution

Why is reflection of light similar to bouncing a ball?

The glass refelxs the suns rays,

Rarefaction occurs only in?

Rarefaction only occurs in a longitudinal wave. Rarefaction is the reduction of the density of a medium. It is the opposite of compression.

What is compression and a rarefaction in a longitudinal wave?

When you have the complete compression and rarefaction of a longitudinal wave, that is one complete wave.

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Molecules are farther apart in a rarefaction reflection compression or refraction?

Rarefaction.

What are the two different parts of a wave?

compression and rarefaction

How is refraction and reflection similar?

refraction and reflection are similar because *they both have to do with waves*

The ability to distinguish between two objects in close proximity is termed A reflection B resolution C rarefaction D acoustical impedance?

resolution

Why is reflection of light similar to bouncing a ball?

The glass refelxs the suns rays,

What rhymes with rarefaction?

There are no perfect rhymes for the word rarefaction.

Rarefaction occurs only in?

Rarefaction only occurs in a longitudinal wave. Rarefaction is the reduction of the density of a medium. It is the opposite of compression.

Where is a place where molecules are far apart?

The Answer is rarefaction.

How is a rotation similar to a reflection?

Both are transformations.

A region of spread out particles ina compressional wave is called?

I believe you are referring to rarefaction. The "trough" of a compression / rarefaction wave is called rarefaction.

What is the name of the process whereby a material is made less dense?

rarefaction

How is glass and a lake similar?

They are probably similar because they show a reflection of a person or an object.

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