Practice Wave Phenomena (HL Additional Content) - C.3 | Theme C: Wave Behaviour | IB Grade 12 Diploma Programme Physics
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is the definition of diffraction?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how waves behave when they encounter barriers.

Question 2

Easy

What is polarized light?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider how sunglasses work.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What phenomenon occurs when waves bend around obstacles?

  • Polarization
  • Diffraction
  • Resonance

πŸ’‘ Hint: Remember the behavior of water waves around an object.

Question 2

True or False: Polarized light can oscillate in multiple planes.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think of how polarized sunglasses filter light.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

A speaker emits sound waves of a fixed frequency f. As you move towards the speaker, explain what happens to the frequency you perceive.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about the movement of the source relative to you.

Question 2

Describe how diffraction is utilized in the design of an optical instrument to analyze different wavelengths of light.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider how a prism breaks light into a spectrum.

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