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Reflections

Transverse Wave With a Free End

Transverse Wave With a Free End

When a transverse wave meets a free end, it is reflected.

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    "Rory Adams (Free High School Science Texts Project), Mark Horner, and Heather Williams, Transverse Waves - Grade 10. January 24, 2013."
    http://cnx.org/content/m32635/latest/ OpenStax CNX CC BY 3.0.

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