Physics 0625 · IGCSE · General properties of waves

General properties of waves — practice question

Waves move across the surface of water. What does the amplitude of a wave mean?

  • Athe maximum distance of a water particle from its mean position
  • Bhow far the wave travels every second
  • Cthe number of waves passing a point every second
  • Dthe distance between the top of consecutive waves

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