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AssignmentMultiple Choice

Properties of Waves

Question 6 • (OC27) Earth/Space Sci-2001310-S2-Nelson

Which statement correctly describes the relationship between the energy of a wave and the wave’s amplitude?

Answer
A
High energy waves have high amplitudes.
B
Low energy waves have high amplitudes.
C
High and low energy waves have the same amplitudes.

Explanation

A wave’s energy increases as its amplitude increases. Therefore, high-energy waves have high amplitudes, making “High energy waves have high amplitudes” the correct statement.

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