Physics Unit 2 Physics unit 2 waves. 2.0 / 5 based on 1 rating ? PhysicsASEdexcel Created by: FrannyCreated on: 16-08-12 23:05 Definitions Amplitude, y Is the maximum displacement of a particle from the midpoint of the oscillation. Unit: metre (m). 1 of 5 Definitions Period, T The time taken for one complete oscillation. Unit: seconds (s). 2 of 5 Definitions Frequency, f The number of oscillations per second. Unit: hertz (Hz). 3 of 5 Definitions Wave speed, v The distance travelled by the wave each second. Unit: metres per second (m/s). 4 of 5 Definitions Wavelength, Lambda The distance between consecutive points at which the oscillations aware in phase. Unit: metre (m). 5 of 5
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