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these models show two different waves eli created in the spring toy. select the model of the wave with the greater amplitude.
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transverse waves
Wave amplitude for transverse waves is the maximum distance from the rest position to a crest or trough. Comparing the two spring waves, the lower model has a larger vertical distance from the spring's resting state to its curved peaks/valleys than the upper model.
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The lower spring wave model (the second image with the spring having wider, more pronounced curves)