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The waves in a ripple tank are moving toward a barrier gap that is 1/2 the wavelength. A and B are equidistant from the gap. Select the correct statements about the diffraction that occurs.

A
Both A and B will encounter waves.
B
Only A will encounter waves.
C
Only B will encounter waves.
D
Waves will reach B more quickly than A.
E
Waves will reach A more quickly than B.
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Waves will reach A and B at the same time.
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Ocean waves are moving east toward a small island. Which statement is correct about the behavior of the waves?

A
The waves will diffract around the island and converge on the opposite side.
B
The waves will diffract toward the north and south, leaving the east side perfectly calm.
C
Waves passing the island edge will continue to travel east without changing directions.
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The first waves will deflect back toward the west and cancel out the other oncoming waves.
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Unit Test Answers — BHS-Physics B-CR