Period, frequency, wavelength, and velocity of a light wave
Dec 1, 2013 · Homework Statement A light wave has a frequency of 6 x 1014 Hz. A) What is its period? B) What is its wavelength in a vacuum? C) When the light wave enters water, its …
Graphing Wavelength vs Inverse freq. or Period - Physics Forums
Oct 23, 2008 · According to our lab manual, the graph of Wavelength vs Period : the slope should be the speed of sound. Well, I have a negative slope of -32.2 which is...
What Happens to Wavelength and Wave Speed if Oscillator Period …
Jan 4, 2010 · Write down some mathematical expressions! What is the relationship between wavelength, period, and wave speed? That will determine the answer to your problem.
Gradient of Wavelength vs Period Graph? - Physics Forums
Sep 10, 2010 · I want to know why this works though. Why do I plot a graph of wavelength against period? Why is the gradient the speed of sound in air? I'm assuming it is something to do with …
Calculating Period T in Terms of pi, λ, and g - Physics Forums
Jan 5, 2010 · Homework Statement Find the period T for a wave of wavelength (lambda) . Express the period in terms of pi, lambda , and g. Homework Equations T = lambda/velocity, …
So, in a way, they are inverse of each other. - Physics Forums
Jan 17, 2009 · Defennder is correct, they are different. They might appear to be the same in drawings of waves, but: When illustrating the wavelength, the x-axis in the figure would be …
Help with periods and oscilation *and* wavelengths
Mar 29, 2015 · a. What is the speed of the water waves? b. What is the period of the water waves? Homework Equations frequency = 1/period Speed = wavelength x frequency The …
Number of amplitudes in one wave cycle - Physics Forums
Nov 7, 2014 · Homework Statement During one complete cycle, a wave moves through ___ wavelength, ___ period, __ amplitudes Homework EquationsThe Attempt at a Solution Well I …
Waves -- How does increasing tension affect frequency and period?
Apr 4, 2021 · If you pull gut of violin or guitar tighter so with higher tension the scratch sound gets higher pitch so higher frequency. Period T is inverse of its frequency f, T=1/f.
Understanding Waves: Period, Frequency, and Speed of a …
Apr 23, 2004 · a)Find the period, frequency, and wavelength for the traveling waves on this string. I don't have a scanner, but fig 15.34 shows what looks like 5 simple sin graphs.