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AH020387 Posted 14 years ago
Vocabulary

Oscillation

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Can someone please give me an example of the above?
  

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A wave, such as a water wave or a sound wave would be an example of an oscillation.

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  • A wave, such as a water wave or a sound wave would be an example of an oscillation.
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A wave, such as a water wave or a sound wave would be an example of an oscillation.
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Oscillation is essentially vibration.


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The first two examples which come to my mind are 1) Movement of Pendulum of a Clock 2) Semi-circular motion of a Table-fan
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