Asked by KEIHSA

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


The amplitude decreases.


The amplitude remains the same.


The wavelength decreases.


The amplitude increases.

All Answers 1

Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
The amplitude increases.

Explanation: For most waves (e.g., mechanical waves, sound), the wave energy is proportional to the square of the amplitude, so more energy means a larger amplitude (A ∝ √E).