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JAMB Physics · Section 20

Classification of Waves

20. Waves

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  • Mechanical and electromagnetic waves.
  • Longitudinal and transverse waves.
  • Stationary and progressive waves.
  • Examples of waves from springs, ropes, stretched strings and ripple tanks.

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  • Differentiate between mechanical and electromagnetic waves.
  • Differentiate between longitudinal and transverse waves.
  • Distinguish between stationary and progressive waves.
  • Identify examples of waves generated from springs, ropes, stretched strings and ripple tanks.
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