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Q: What is the distance fromt he rest position to a waves crest?
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What is the distance from the rest position to the waves crest?

the answer is amplitude. for a+ users.


What is the distance between a waves crest or trough and its resting position?

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What is the distance between a waves crest and trough?

The amplitude is the distance between the the zero position and the crest or the zero position and the trough so the vertical distance means double the amplitude.


How can you determine a waves wavelength?

by measuring the distance from crest to crest


How can you determine waves wavelength?

by measuring the distance from crest to crest.


Is wavelength the distance between two crests or troughs of waves?

No, the distance from one wave crest to the next is notcalled a trough. That distance is called a wavelength. A trough is the lowest point of a wave.


What is the distance between the crest of waves is?

The wave's wavelength is the name is the distance between wave crest.


Vertical distance between a waves crest and trough?

wave height


What word is there that starts with W that has to do with earthquakes?

wavelength - distance between waves (eg crest to crest or trough to trough)


Which characteristic of waves describe the greatest distance a wave vibrates from a resting position?

It is called the Amplitude. The crest isn't right because the crest/peaks are only the highest points in a wave. People always mix them up.


What is the distance between a waves crest and its trough called?

It is called the wave height.


If these waves of greenlight change wave link so there is less distance from crest to crest what color might result?

orange and yellow