MYP Physics · 09 · data analysis
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On a displacement-distance graph, a crest is at x = 1.0 m and the next crest at x = 3.8 m. The crest is 0.60 m above equilibrium. State wavelength and amplitude.
Task interpretation
What a complete response should do
Identify the useful evidence, process it with units, and make only the conclusion the data supports.
Name the standard relationship first, keep units attached, and show the substitution before the result.
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- data analysis
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- 5 marks
- Demand
- routine
Use the labelled coordinates and equilibrium line. Identify one horizontal cycle and one maximum vertical displacement.
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