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JHR10SAQ3 Diagram 3.1 shows the pattern of the water wave when the water
waves propagated from the sea to the beach.
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(b) Why are water waves follow the shape of the beach when its propagated from the
sea to the beach?
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(c) Which of the following physical quantity decreases when the water waves
propagated from the sea to the beach?
Tick (√) in the correct box. [1 mark]
Speed Wavelength Frequency
(d) The water waves with a wavelength of 1.2 m travels with velocity 2.5 ms -1 from
the sea to the beach. The velocity of the waves when reaching the beach is 1.8 ms -1.
Calculate,
(i) the frequency of the water waves
[2 marks]
(ii) the wavelength when reaching the beach.
[2 marks]
Structured Question 7:
SLG09SAQ6 Diagram 6 shows the side view of water wave propagating from a
shallow area to a deep area. The frequency of the water waves is 12 Hz.
(a) Complete the sentence below by ticking (√) the correct box.
Water waves are
transverse waves.
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[1 mark]
(ii) state the relationship between the depth and the wavelength of water waves.
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[1 mark]
(c) Calculate the velocity of water waves in
(i) the shallow area
[3 marks]
(d) Based on your answers in 6(c), state the relationship between the depth and the
velocity of water waves.
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[1 mark]
(e) Based on Diagram 6, explain why the amplitude of water waves in the deep area
is smaller than the shallow area.
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[1 mark]