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An illustration shows a wave with a horizontal distance between two consecutive troughs as 2 cm, and a maximum vertical distance above the horizontal line as 0.5 cm.
What does the value 0.5 cm represent for the wave?
(1 point)
Responses
frequency
frequency
equilibrium
equilibrium
amplitude
amplitude
wavelength
wavelength
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An illustration shows a wave with a horizontal distance between two consecutive troughs as 2 cm, and a maximum vertical distance above the horizontal line as 0.5 cm.
What does the value 0.5 cm represent for the wave?
(1 point)
Responses
frequency
frequency
equilibrium
equilibrium
amplitude
amplitude
wavelength
wavelength
Skip to navigation
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Here are the answers to the quick check.
1. Amplitude
2. Frequency
3. Anya
4. Crest
5. Equilibrium
I got a 100%
1. Amplitude
2. Frequency
3. Anya
4. Crest
5. Equilibrium
I got a 100%
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GPT-4o mini
The value of 0.5 cm represents the **amplitude** of the wave. Amplitude is the maximum vertical distance from the equilibrium (or rest) position to the crest (or trough) of the wave.
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