Consider two waves X and Y traveling in the same medium. The two carry the same amount of energy per unit time, but X has half the amplitude of Y.
a. What is the ratio of their wavelengths?
b. Which wave has the longer wavelength?
Consider two waves X and Y traveling in the same medium. The two carry the same amount of energy per unit time, but X has half the amplitude of Y.
a. What is the ratio of their wavelengths?
b. Which wave has the longer wavelength?