Advanced Physics: Superposition – Revision Quiz

Advanced Physics: Superposition - Revision Quiz

Test your understanding of Superposition here:

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1) Where, in a standing wave, do the vibrations of the medium occur?

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2) The three waves shown in each diagram have the same amplitude and frequency but differ in phase.

They are added together to give a resultant wave.

In which case is the resultant wave zero?

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3) The diagram represents a stationary wave on a stretched string.

What is represented by point P and by the length x?

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4) A stationary wave is set up on a stretched string, as shown.

Which statement about the points on the string is correct?

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5) The diagram shows a stationary wave on a string at two instants of maximum vertical displacement.

The frequency of the wave is 12 Hz.

What is the speed of the wave?

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