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The crest of a wave is the very tip of the wave. It is the part that appears to be white and seems as if it is curling over to close the wave off. To be more scientific sounding, it is the section of the wave that rises above the undisturbed position of any type particular type of wave.

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  1. Peaks and troughs In electromagnetic waves -- or ocean waves, for that matter --
  2. A crest is the peak, or maximum height, of the waveforms. A troughs is the lowest point.
  3. The wavelength of a wave is measured from one crest (peak) to the next or from one trough to the next.
  4. A crest is a tuft or ridge on the top of a birds head. It can also be found on other animals.

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Crest: noun:

  1. A showy growth of flesh or feathers on the head of an animal; a tuft of feathers, bone, or fur on an animal's head.
  2. A decoration displayed above the shield on a coat of arms.
  3. The peak of a mountain, wave or hill; an upper part, edge, or limit.
  4. The highest level.
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The crest is the Peak of a wave, the maximum of the positive dislocation from its median.

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Peak of a wave. Max. amplitude. A trough is the lowest. Min.

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ít íѕ thє σcєαn σn thє ѕєα αnd thє wαvєѕ hαppєn вєcαuѕє σf thє crєѕt.

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Crests are the top of the curves. Troughs are the bottom of the waves.

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It is the top of a wave

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Amplitude

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cresent.

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Trough

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