Chapter 34 Quantum Mechanics 8 34-2 The Wave Function and Its Interpretation; The Double-slit Experiment 1. Wave function The important properties of any wave are its wavelength, frequency, and amplitude. a)For eletromagnetic wave 1)Wave length is a measure of the energy. E=hf 2) The amplitude is related to the intensity of the waveChapter 34 Quantum Mechanics §34-2 The Wave Function and Its Interpretation; The Double-slit Experiment 1. Wave function The important properties of any wave are its wavelength, frequency, and amplitude. E  hf 1) Wave length is a measure of the energy. 2) The amplitude is related to the intensity of the wave. a) For eletromagnetic wave