Introduction to Waves: Quiz Review

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What is the difference between a longitudinal and a transverse wave?

Longitudinal waves move parallel to the direction they are traveling, transverse waves move perpendicular to the direction they are traveling.

What word describes the number of waves that pass a point during a certain amount of time?

frequency

Which letter represents wavelength?

A

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