When you look at a transverse wave, the distance from the baseline to the crest of the wave is called the wave's ___________.

Question

When you look at a transverse wave, the distance from the baseline to the crest of the wave is called the wave's ___________.
Responses
A	amplitudeamplitude
B	frequency

GPT-4o mini · Answer

The correct answer is A: amplitude. The amplitude of a wave is defined as the distance from the baseline (equilibrium position) to the crest (or trough) of the wave.