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Question 15

The table contains descriptions of wave amplitude and period.

Which row in the table is correct?

AmplitudePeriod
ADistance from a peak to the neighbouring trough.Number of waves that pass a point in one second.
BDistance between neighbouring peaks.Time taken for one complete wave to pass a point.
CMaximum displacement of a point on the wave from its undisturbed position.Time taken for one complete wave to pass a point.
DMaximum displacement of a point on the wave from its undisturbed position.Number of waves that pass a point in one second.
A

Row A

B

Row B

C

Row C

D

Row D

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