What is Amplitude?
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Amplitude is the maximum extent of a vibration or oscillation, measured from the position of equilibrium. It determines the loudness of a sound wave.
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What is Wavelength?
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Wavelength is the distance between successive crests or troughs of a wave. It is usually measured in meters.
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What is a Trough in a wave?
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A trough is the lowest point of a wave, opposite to the crest.
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What is a Crest in a wave?
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A crest is the highest point of a wave, opposite to the trough.
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What is Frequency?
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Frequency is the number of waves that pass a fixed point in a given amount of time, usually measured in Hertz (Hz).
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What is a Longitudinal Wave?
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A longitudinal wave is a type of wave in which the particles of the medium move parallel to the direction of the wave's propagation.
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What is a Transverse Wave?
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A transverse wave is a type of wave in which the particles of the medium move perpendicular to the direction of the wave's propagation.
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