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Asked by Chels

Doubling the amplitude of a wave will double the amount of energy the wave can transfer.
true or false

Is it true? That's what I think but I am not that good at this sort of thing.
17 years ago

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Answered by DanH
False. The energy of a wave is proportional to the square of the amplitude. So, doubling the amplitude increases the energy four-fold
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