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A phenomenon that does not have mass and therefore does not occupy space. Waves travel through space.
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| wavelength |
The distance between repeating points on a wave.
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| wave length |
The distance between consecutive wave crests or wave troughs.
Ãâó: www.deh.gov.au/coasts/publications/nswmanual/gloss...
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| wave |
the undulation of a substance as energy passes through a substance WAVE FREQUENCY - change of the waveheight WAVE SPEED - the speed of a wave WAVELENGTH - the distance of a wave from crest to crest WAVEHEIGHT - the height of a wave (measure of the distance between a crest and a trough divided by two) WEAK - referring to a very mild shaking during an earthquake; in most cases not even felt
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| wave |
A disturbance or variation that transfers energy progressively from point to point in a medium and that may take the form of an elastic deformation of matter or of a variation of pressure, electric or magnetic intensity, electric potential, or temperature.
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