2.0 Hz
40 px
150 px
120 px (0.8 λ)
Transverse
Wave Speed Equation:
v = f × λ
Speed: 300 px/s

Measurements

Wavelength (λ) 150 px
Frequency (f) 2.0 Hz
Amplitude (A) 40 px
Period (T) 0.50 s
Wave Speed (v) 300 px/s

Key Concepts

  • Wavelength: Distance between consecutive crests
  • Frequency: Number of waves per second
  • Amplitude: Maximum displacement from center
  • Period: Time for one complete wave (T = 1/f)
  • Wave Speed: Distance traveled per unit time