WJEC A-Level Physics (Wales) · WJEC A430QS
2.5 Wave properties
Written & reviewed by James Millett — Biology (Imperial College London), PGCE Science (University of Cambridge).
Practice questions on Wave properties
- A student investigates waves on a stretched rope. The student moves one end of the rope up… (5 marks, Describe)
- A teacher demonstrates waves using a long slinky spring stretched along the floor. The tea… (5 marks, Describe and Explain)
- Explain the difference between a transverse wave and a longitudinal wave. In your answer, … (5 marks, Explain)
- A sound wave travels through air. The sound wave has a wavelength of 0.85 m and a wave spe… (5 marks, Explain)
- A student sets up a ripple tank to study water waves. The student observes that the waves … (5 marks, Explain)