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Which method of heat transfer use a medium?
Both conduction and convection require an intervening medium, but convection requires the medium to be able to move.
When the energy of a sound wave is transferred to a particle of a medium and causes it to vibrate and generate heat the sound wave is?
Reflected
Is a mechanical wave a sound wave?
Yes, a sound wave is a mechanical wave. Sound waves need a medium (like air) to travel through. The energy of the wave, the mechanical energy, is transferred into the medium through which it is propagated.
What happens to the intensity of light when it enters a dnser medium?
There's no reason to expect that the intensity of light must necessarily change when it enters a different medium.
When a wave enters a liquid solid or gas what happens to its energy?
When a wave enters a liquid, solid, or gas, its energy can be transferred and transformed depending on the medium's properties. The wave may experience changes in speed and direction, a phenomenon known as refraction, which can lead to partial reflection and absorption of energy. Some of the wave's energy is often absorbed by the medium, leading to a decrease in amplitude, while part of it may continue to propagate through the new medium. Overall, the wave's energy is conserved but redistributed among different forms, including kinetic and thermal energy.
When a wave moves what happens to the medium?
When a wave moves through a medium, the particles of the medium oscillate back and forth in the direction of the wave's travel. The energy of the wave is transferred through the medium without causing a net movement of the medium itself.
What happens when a wave is being absorbed?
When a wave is absorbed, its energy is transferred to the absorbing medium, causing the medium's particles to vibrate and dissipate the wave energy as heat. This results in a decrease in the amplitude of the wave as it propagates through the absorbing medium.
What happens when a wave is absorbed by a material or medium?
When a wave is absorbed by a material or medium, the energy of the wave is transferred to the particles of the material, causing them to vibrate and increase in temperature. This results in the wave losing its energy and eventually disappearing.
What is energy transferred without a medium?
electromagnetic radiation
Where to get agar medium?
marine red algae
What happens to the medium as a wave moves through it?
As a wave moves through a medium, the particles within the medium oscillate or vibrate in the direction of the wave propagation. Energy is transferred from one particle to the next, causing a wave pattern to propagate through the medium without the actual particles themselves moving along with the wave.
What process occurs when all of the energy from light waves is transferred to a medium?
When all of the energy from light waves is transferred to a medium, it is absorbed by the medium. This absorption can result in the medium heating up, causing a temperature increase. The energy of the light waves is converted into thermal energy within the medium.
The type of energy transferred by a wave in a medium is energy?
kinetic
Why is the energy not transferred by conduction or convention?
Energy may not be transferred by conduction or convection if there is a lack of a medium to conduct or convect the energy, such as in a vacuum. In such cases, energy can be transferred through radiation, which does not require a medium and can travel through empty space.
What is transferred through a medium?
Disturbances that transfer energy, or waves. Mechanical waves must have a medium to travel.
What happens to matter after a wave passes through the medium?
After a wave passes through a medium, the particles of the medium typically return to their original position. They may experience temporary displacement as the wave passes through but will eventually settle back to their equilibrium position. The energy of the wave is transferred through the medium without permanently altering the particles.
Is The type of energy transferred by a wave in a medium is kinetic energy?
No, the type of energy transferred by a wave in a medium is potential energy. Waves transfer energy by causing particles in the medium to oscillate or move. This transfer of energy is due to the potential energy stored in the medium's configuration.
