Asked by hoovan

A set of waves with a line through their middle. Another line runs from the middle line to the crest of 1 wave and is labeled with an arrow ending in a question mark.
What is the name of the part of the wave that is labeled with the question mark?

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
That's the amplitude — the maximum displacement from the equilibrium (mid) line to a crest. (Note: crest-to-trough distance is the wave height = 2×amplitude.)