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   * the red wave is cancelled out?((Fun fact: This is how [[wp>Active_noise_control |noise cancelling headphones]] work.  The headset has a microphone that picks up the noise, inverts the waves, and plays them back in the ear piece.  The combination of the real life noise and the inverted noise being played in the speaker cancel out (somewhat).))   * the red wave is cancelled out?((Fun fact: This is how [[wp>Active_noise_control |noise cancelling headphones]] work.  The headset has a microphone that picks up the noise, inverts the waves, and plays them back in the ear piece.  The combination of the real life noise and the inverted noise being played in the speaker cancel out (somewhat).))
  
-If you press the play button on the bottom left corner, you'll see the blue wave travel to the right and the green wave travel to the left.  The red wave oscillates up and down but doesn't travel anywhere.  This is called a //standing wave//, which we're gonna see later.+If you press the play button on the bottom left corner, you'll see the blue wave travel to the right and the green wave travel to the left.  The red wave oscillates up and down but doesn't travel anywhere.  This is called a //standing wave//, which we'll see again later when we discuss SWR.
 ====== Wave Reflection and Multipath ====== ====== Wave Reflection and Multipath ======