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What is the highest part and lowest part of the wave called?

The highest part of a wave is called the crest, while the lowest part is called the trough.


What is the term for the distances from the highest part of one wave to the highest part of the next wave?

Wavelength is the distance between two consecutive wave crests.


What are the highest and lowest part of a wave called?

The highest part of the wave is called the crest. The lowest part of the is called the trough or valley which is between two waves.


The highest part of a transverse wave are called?

crest


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Sound is a mechanical wave, not an electromagnetic wave.


What is the term for the distance from the highest part of one wave to the highest part of the next wave?

The term for the distance from the highest point of one wave to the highest point of the next wave is called "wavelength." It is a measurement used to describe the length of a wave in physics and is commonly represented by the symbol λ (lambda).


What is the top part of a wave called..?

The top part of a wave is called the crest. It is the highest point of the wave above the rest position.


What is the white part of a wave called?

The white part of a wave is called the crest. It is the highest point of the wave above the normal level of the water.


Is a tidal wave a mechanical wave?

A tidal wave is a water wave so it is a mechanical wave.


Was the Kashmir earthquake caused by a mechanical wave or electromagnetic wave?

A mechanical wave.


Is an ocean wave mechanical wave?

Yes, an ocean wave is a mechanical wave, since the water is the medium of the wave.


The spot with the highest crest or compression is produced through what interference?

Crest is the highest point for the Transerve wave. Trough is the lowest point of the Transerve wave. Compression is the part of the longitudinal wave where the particles are croweded. Rarefraction is the part of the longitudinal wave where the particles are spread aprat.