Site MapHelpFeedbackLearning Objectives
Learning Objectives
(See related pages)

After completing this chapter, you should be able to
1.
Demonstrate by definition and example your understanding of transverse and longitudinal wave motion.
2.
Define, relate, and apply the meaning of the terms frequency, wavelength, and speed for wave motion.
3.
Solve problems involving the mass, length, tension, and wave velocity for transverse waves in a string.
4.
Write and apply an expression for determining the characteristic frequencies for a vibrating string with fixed end points.







PhysicsOnline Learning Center

Home > Chapter 21 > Learning Objectives