Understand how to identify amplitude and frequency of waves and features of transverse and longitudinal waves with this guide for KS3 physics students aged 11-14 from BBC Bitesize.

Transverse Waves: In transverse waves, the oscillations of the medium's particles are perpendicular to the direction of wave propagation. Examples include waves on a string and electromagnetic ...

Examples of transverse waves include EM waves, water waves, and earthquake s-waves. Details Equipment [1] Slinky; Script. Ask for a volunteer to help hold the other end of the slinky. Stretch the ...