Constructive interference: When two crest or two troughs meet their energies combine Destructive interference: When a crest and a trough meet their energies often cancel out Standing waves: When interfering waves have the same amplitude and wave length
Month: December 2017
Exploring Waves LAB
a. Pulse wave: A non-repeating wave Pulse Wave-s8slj4 b. Periodic wave: A wave recurring at a regular interval Periodic Wave-1mi32r8 c. Transverse wave: The disturbance is on a right angle to the direction that the wave will travel Transverse Wave-2gq6l7p d. Longitudinal wave: The disturbance is is the same direction as the direction of travel Longitudinal Wave-130ijs6