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amplitude
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is the maximum distance in a wave from its rest position
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amplitude
is the maximum distance in a wave from its rest position
wavelength
distance between two successive points in a wave
frequency
the number of waves produced in a given time (measured in hertz)
hertz
unit of measurement for frequency (Hz vibrations per second)
transverse wave
wave particles that vibrate in an up-and-down or side-to-side motion