Key term for OCR GCSE Physics B, used in Practical Activity Groups.
The gradual loss of intensity and amplitude of a wave as it passes through a medium, primarily due to absorption.
Attenuation appears in OCR GCSE Physics B revision content for Practical Skills, especially Practical Activity Groups and PAG 8: Interactions of waves.
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