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Type: Open-Ended
Category: Waves and Sound
Level: Grade 11
Tags: Fixed End Reflected Pulse
Author: kieke
Created: 11 years ago

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Grade 11 Waves and Sound

Which of these would you label as an incident pulse, and which would you label as its reflected pulse and why? Are these fair representations of the the change in the amplitude of a pulse traveling towards a fixed-end boundary and then returning after bouncing off the fixed-end boundary, or does something about the image need to be adjusted? Justify your answer.
Comparing Amplitudes