Question

transverse wave
use the following picture to identify the parts of a transverse wave.

9 multiple choice 1 point
what is letter c called in this wave?
wavelength
amplitude
rest position
crest
trough

Explanation:

In a transverse wave, the amplitude is the maximum distance a particle moves from the wave's rest position (the dashed line). Letter C shows this vertical distance from the rest line to the crest.

Answer:

B. Amplitude