Properties of Waves VOCABULARY

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Amplitude

the maximum distance that the particles in a wave's medium vibrate from their rest position

<p>the maximum distance that the particles in a wave's medium vibrate from their rest position</p>
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Wavelength

the distance between two corresponding parts of a wave. (crest-to-crest, trough-to-trough)

<p>the distance between two corresponding parts of a wave. (crest-to-crest, trough-to-trough)</p>
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Frequency

the number of waves that pass a given point in a certain amount of time

<p>the number of waves that pass a given point in a certain amount of time</p>
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Hertz

Unit of measurement for frequency