Describe Wave Patterns
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QUESTION
What does a larger amplitude indicate about the size of a wave's disturbance?
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Which statement is correct: amplitude is measured vertically or horizontally from the middle line?
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What is a trough in a transverse wave?
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The lowest point of the wave. Troughs are valleys where the wave reaches maximum downward displacement.
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