Practice - Wave Energy
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Practice Questions
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What two forms of energy make up wave energy?
💡 Hint: Think about what is stored and what is in motion.
How is pressure related to wave height?
💡 Hint: Recall how pressure changes with depth in a fluid.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is the formula for pressure in wave mechanics?
💡 Hint: Recall the key terms from wave pressure distribution.
True or False: Wave energy only consists of kinetic energy.
💡 Hint: Think about the different components of energy in waves.
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Challenge Problems
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You observe wave heights of 3 m and 2 m in a coastal area. How do these changes impact the total energy available in waves?
💡 Hint: Consider how height influences potential energy directly.
Discuss how water depth influences wave behavior, explaining the variations in kinetic and potential energy as waves traverse from deep to shallow waters.
💡 Hint: Link back to how depth impacts both Kp and wave velocity.
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