Wavelength in a stationary wave

Exercise and reference answers

Questions

1. Statement is true

   Yes

   Statement

   In a stationary wave the wavelength is twice the distance between two consecutive nodes.

2. Statement is true

   Yes

   Statement

   It is also twice the distance between two consecutive antinodes.

3. Statement is true

   No

   Statement

   It equals the distance between one node and the next.

4. Statement is true

   Yes

   Statement

   Wavelength is a distance, not a time.

Instructions

Tap True or False for each statement.

Explanation