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What does the energy of the wave pulse depend on?
The energy of the wave pulse depends on wave length and frequency.
What do you need to figure out wave speed?
To determine wave speed, you need to know the wavelength of the wave and the frequency of the wave. The formula for calculating wave speed is: speed = frequency × wavelength.
What type of wave is energy transmitted in a definite direction and with a definite speed?
This type of wave is called a mechanical wave. It requires a medium (such as water or air) to travel through and can transmit energy in a specific direction at a known speed, such as sound waves or seismic waves.
Does the speed of a wave depends on the amplitude?
No, the speed of a wave does not depend on its amplitude. The speed of a wave is determined by the medium through which it is travelling and the frequency of the wave. The amplitude of a wave is related to its energy.
What is the speed at which a wave travels through a medium called?
wave speed
What is the speed at which a wave travels through water or other medium called?
The speed at which a wave travels through water or another medium is called the wave speed. It is determined by the properties of the medium, such as its density and elasticity.
The speed at which a wave travels through a medium is called what?
The speed at which a wave travels through a medium is called the wave speed or wave velocity. It is determined by the properties of the medium, such as its density and elasticity, and is independent of the wavelength and frequency of the wave.
How does the speed of wave energy propagation in water change with the length of the wavelength?
The speed of wave energy propagation in water increases as the length of the wavelength increases.
How does energy and speed relate?
The speed of a wave is a property of the medium, changing the speed would need a change in the medium itself. If the medium doesn't change as a wave moves, the wave speed is steady. Formula: Speed = distance divided by time
What do we call a speed at which a wave travels?
The speed at which a wave travels is called its velocity. This velocity is typically determined by the frequency and wavelength of the wave.
As the speed and length of wave decrease what happens to the wave?
As the speed and length of a wave decreases, the frequency of the wave remains constant. This means that the wave will experience a decrease in wavelength, which is inversely proportional to the decrease in speed. The energy of the wave will also decrease.
Why doesn't the amplitude effect the speed of a wave?
The speed of a wave is determined by the medium through which it travels and not affected by the wave's amplitude. The amplitude of a wave only influences the wave's intensity or energy.
