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Frequency
the number of vibrations in a period of time
Vibration
going back and forth
Period
amount of time to go back and forth
Waves
vibration in a medium
Pendulum
going back and forth
Hertz
the unit for frequency: hz
Sine Curve
descirbes a tranverse wave
Crest
heighest point of wave
Amplitude
height
Trough
bottom of curve
Tranverse Wave
a wave that carries energy perpendicular to the medium
Longitudinal Waves
a wave that travels in the same direction as the medium
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