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THE INTERACTION BETWEEN WAVES THAT MEET IS CALLED ___
a) REFLECTION
b) INTERFERENCE
c) DIFRACTION
d)

kind of interference when waves meet CREST TO CREST OR TROUGH TO TROUGH
a) DESTRUCTIVE INTERFERENCE
b) CONSTRUCTIVE INTERFERENCE
c) STANDING WAVE
d)

THIS WAVE APPEARS TO STAND IN ONE PLACE,
a) RESONANCE WAVE
b) CONSTRUCTIVE WAVE
c) STANDING WAVE
d)

KIND OF INTERFERENCE THAT HAPPENS WHEN WAVES MEET CREST TO TROUGH
a) CONSTRUCTIVE
b) DESTRUCTIVE
c) RESONANCE
d)

AN INCREASE IN THE AMPLITUDE OF A VIBRATION THAT OCCURS WHEN EXTERNAL VIBRATIONS MATCH AN OBJECTS NATURAL FREQUENCY
a) STANDING WAVE
b) DESTRUCTIVE WAVE
c) RESONANCE
d)

THE FALLING OF THE TACOMA BRIDGE IS AN EXAMPLE OF ____
a) CONSTRUCTIVE INTERFERENCE
b) DESTRUCTIVE INTERFERENCE
c) RESONANCE
d)

WHEN A WAVE MEETS AN OBSTACLE THAT IT CAN NOT GO THROUGH IT BOUNCES BACK
a) REFLECTION
b) REFRACTION
c) DIFFRACTION
d)

wHEN A WAVE ENTERS A NEW MEDIUM AT AN ANGLE, ONE SIDE SLOWS DOWN AND THE WAVE BENDS
a) REFLECTION
b) REFRACTION
c) DIFFRACTION
d)

tHE POINTS ON A STANDING WAVE THAT ARE ZERO AMPLITUDE
a) NODE
b) ANTINODE
c)
d)

A WAVE WITH A CREST OF 20 meters meets a trough of 3 meters. What is the new amplitude
a) 13 m
b) 17 m
c) 20 m
d)

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