Name the formula for calculating frequency and be able to apply it in calculations.
Name the formula for wave speed and be able to apply it in calculations.
Apply these two new formula's in beginner and more advanced calculations.
Explain how instruments get their distinct sound.
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Discussing the homework
The worksheet
The video
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Properties of a wave
Wavlength
Frequency
Amplitude
Wave speed
Period
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wavespeed=frequency⋅wavelength
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v=f⋅λ
wavespeed=frequency⋅wavelength
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v=f⋅λ
wavespeed=frequency⋅wavelength
v: speed (m/s)
f: frequency (Hz)
λ: Wavelength (m)
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Practice exercises
A sound wave travels through a steel plate. The sound wave has a frequency of 300 Hz and a wavelength of 17 meters. Calculate the speed of sound in steel.
A ripple in a pond has a frequency of 2 Hz and a speed of 0,8 m/s. Calculate the wavelength of this wave.
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Frequency=period1
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f=T1
Frequency=period1
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f=T1
Frequency=period1
f: Frequency (Hz)
T: Period (s)
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Practice exercises
A wave has a period of 0,25 seconds. Calculate the frequency of this wave
A wave has a frequency of 440 Hz. Calculate the period of this wave.
A wave has a period of 5 seconds. Calculate the frequency of this wave.
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v=f⋅λ
f=T1
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Learning goals
Name the formula for calculating frequency and be able to apply it in calculations.
Name the formula for wave speed and be able to apply it in calculations.
Apply these two new formula's in beginner and more advanced calculations.