The Amplitude of a Wave Is

question 51

Multiple Choice

The amplitude of a wave is

• A) the total distance a wave travels
• B) a measure of the wave's velocity.
• C) the number of peaks that pass per second.
• D) the maximum height of the wave above zero.
• E) the distance between one peak value and the next peak.

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