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6

The wave phenomenon demonstrated in the diagram above is?

  • A. reflection
  • B. deflection
  • C. diffraction
  • D. refraction
View Answer & Discuss (1) JAMB 2009
7

If a light wave has a wavelength of 500nm in air what is the frequency of the wave?
[c = 3 x 10\(^8\) ms-1]

  • A. 3.0 x 1014 Hz
  • B. 6.0 x 1014 Hz
  • C. 6.0 x 1012 Hz
  • D. 2.5 x 1014 Hz
View Answer & Discuss (7) JAMB 2009
8

Ripples on water and light waves are similar because both?

  • A. have the same frequency
  • B. can be refracted and diffracted
  • C. are longitudinal waves
  • D. have the same velocity
View Answer & Discuss (12) JAMB 1997
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9

Which of the following statements about the electromagnetic waves is correct?

  • A. radio waves have longer frequencies than x-rays
  • B. x-rays have the longest wavelength
  • C. some of the waves travel at 3.0 x 108ms-1
  • D. white light occupies a region beyond ultraviolet rays
View Answer & Discuss (8) WAEC 2011
10

A progressive wave is represented by \( y = 10 \text{Sin} (1000\pi t - \frac{\pi x}{34}) \) . two layers of the wave separated by 153cm have a phase difference of?

  • A. 2700
  • B. 450
  • C. 900
  • D. 1800
  • E. No Correct Option
View Answer & Discuss (14) JAMB 2009
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