🌊 Standing Waves
AQA A-Level Physics · Superposition
1st Harmonic — Fundamental
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What is a standing wave?
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λ =
2L
Nodes:
2
Antinodes:
1
Wave 1 →
Wave 2 ←
Standing wave
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