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What happens to the amplitude of a wave if the energy of the wave increases?


The amplitude decreases.


The amplitude remains unchanged.


The amplitude becomes zero.


The amplitude increases.

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
The amplitude increases.

Reason: For most waves (e.g., mechanical or electromagnetic), the wave's energy is proportional to the square of its amplitude, so increasing the energy increases the amplitude (A ∝ √E).