__ is when waves bend when they enter another material and __ is when waves bend around an object or outward after exiting a hole. Diffraction; refraction Refraction; diffraction Destructive force; constructive force Constructive force; destructive force
Sound waves are an example of this kind of wave: __ transverse wave regalado waves earhairtickle waves longitudinal wave
The amplitude of two waves will cancel when __ occurs. absorption destructive interference natural frequency constructive interference
The formula for __ is the inverse of the formula for frequency. cycle wavelength period hertz
__ is the process of the amplitude of a wave diminishing as it enters another material. Refraction Diffraction Absorption Reflection
The process of a wave bouncing off a surface is called __ reflection absorption diffraction refraction
When the periodic force matches the natural frequency of an object, the object experiences __ harmonic motion diffraction reflection resonance
To have a high __ on a swing, your friend needs to push you with a large __ wavelength; destructive interference wavelength; constructive interference amplitude; resonance amplitude; periodic force
The distance from one crest to the next is a wave's __ wavelength amplitude period frequency
The crests of __ (s) look like parallel lines plane waves transverse waves circular waves longitudinal waves
A certain wave function is given by $\psi (x)=\{ \begin{matrix} A&for-a\leqslant x\leqslant a\\ 0&otherwise\end{matrix} $ Which of the following corresponds to the Fourier transform for this wave function? A sum of spherical harmonics. A sum of sines and cosines. A sum of Hankel functions. The Dirac delta function.
8> What is the random capture theory? Which theory best explains how our solar system was created?
Which of the following expressions correspond to the energy-time uncertainty principle? $\Delta E\Delta t\geqslant 2\bar {h}$ $\Delta E\Delta t\geqslant \hat {h}$ $\Delta E\Delta t\geqslant \frac {h}{2}$ $\Delta \omega \Delta t\geqslant \bar {h}$
A wave function can be expanded in basis states as $\vert \psi \rangle =\sum _{n}a_{n}\vert \psi _{n}\rangle $ What must be true of the expansion coefficients? $\sum _{n}\vert a_{n}\vert ^{2}=1$ They must be real numbers. There is no restrictions on the coefficients. $\sum _{n}a_{n}=1$
Match each statement to the wave interaction it describes. \begin{array}{|l|l|} \hline\ reflection\ &\ Waves\ bounce\ off\ an\ object.\ \\ \hline\ absorption\ &\ Waves\ are\ taken\ in\ by\ an\ object.\ \\ \hline\ transmission\ &\ Waves\ bend\ while\ passing\ from\ one\ medium\ to\ another.\ \\ \hline\ diffraction\ &\ Waves\ scatter\ through\ an\ opening\ or\ around\ an\ object.\ \\ \hline\ retraction\ &\ Waves\ go\ through\ an\ object.\ \\ \hline \end{array}
Consider the following force: A fridge magnet is pulling on a paper clip. According to Newton's third law what other force must be happening? The paper clip is pushing on the fridge magnet. The paper clip is pulling on the fridge magnet.
For Newton's third law the action and reaction forces are equal in magnitude and opposite in direction. A True B False
Which one of the following actions will increase the current ratio, all else constant? Assume the current ratio is greater than 1.0
11. ¿Qué es un campo gravitacional? A) Una región donde se experimenta una fuerza eléctrica. B) Una región donde se experimenta una fuerza magnética. C) Una región donde se experimenta una fuerza gravitacional D) Una región sin ninguna fuerza.
Why is a solid less compressible than a gas? Gases have more volume Solids are made of metals Solid particles are tightly packed Solids are heavier