A sound wave is a vibration that travels through a solid, liquid or gas such as the air or water. A loud sound has a large amplitude, a high pitched sound has a high frequency. Musicians and ...
It's not easy to imagine how high the frequency of a high-energy gamma ray is. During the time it takes for its wave to go through one cycle, a gamma-ray wave traveling at the speed of light will ...
You need to know about these quantities used in waves - what they mean, the symbols used for them and the units used to measure them. Don't get confused with this quantity frequency. It is not a ...