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How are light and ripples in a pond similar?
Both light and ripples in a pond travel as waves, radiating outward from theoriginal source.Both can exhibit all the characteristics of wave motion, such as reflection,refraction, diffraction, absorption, dispersion, and interference, and thebehavior of both can be described by the same math of wave motion.
Ripples on a surface of a pond?
Ripples on the surface of a pond are created by disturbances such as a falling object, wind, or a passing animal. These disturbances displace the water, creating waves that spread outwards in a circular pattern. The size and speed of the ripples depend on the force of the disturbance and the properties of the water.
Which wave is most similar to visible light?
Water ripples(or water waves) in a lake, pond, or sea.
Describe what happens when ripples on a pond encounter a large rock in the water?
When ripples encounter a large rock in a pond, some of the wave energy is reflected back, causing interference and creating new ripples that move in different directions. The rock acts as a barrier, changing the direction and shape of the waves as they spread out from the impact point. This can create patterns of interference and turbulence in the water around the rock.
What is Difference between sound wave and ripple in a pond?
Sound waves are longitudinal mechanical waves that travel through a medium, such as air or water, by causing particles to oscillate in the direction of the wave. Ripples in a pond are transverse waves that are caused by a disturbance on the water's surface, like a dropped stone, creating a series of wave crests and troughs that move outward from the disturbance. Sound waves propagate through a medium by compressing and expanding it, while ripples in a pond travel across the water's surface through a series of crests and troughs.
Why would there be ripples?
Ripples can form on a surface when there is a disturbance in the water, such as wind or an object entering the water. This disturbance causes waves to propagate outwards in a circular pattern, creating ripples on the surface.
What are ripples on the surface of a pond called?
someone tell me pls
What is a picture of a sound wave look like?
a wave although you cannot photograph a sound wave. you can photograph the affects of a sound wave. if you put an extremely large amp and subwoofer near a pond; you sould witness ripples in the water. this is sound at work! it would appear as very small waves.
Which of the following is not an example of energy transmission by waves A. Sound B. Ripples on a pond C. An apple falling from a tree D. Light?
i would say an apple falling from a tree..... but i could be wrong.
When a stone is thown in the calm water of a pond the waves produced on the surface of water in the pond are?
Ripples i believe you are looking for
What kind of wave occurs when ripples in a bathtub hit the wall of the tub?
Oh, that says RIPPLES, my mistake.
Is a elastic wave transverse or longitudinal?
Elastic waves can be both transverse and longitudinal. Transverse waves cause particles to oscillate perpendicular to the direction of the wave, like ripples on a pond. Longitudinal waves cause particles to oscillate parallel to the direction of the wave, like compressional waves in a slinky.
