Key term for OCR GCSE Physics A, used in Wave behaviour.
The maximum displacement from the undisturbed rest position, which is directly related to the amount of energy the wave transfers.
Amplitude appears in OCR GCSE Physics A revision content for Waves in matter, especially Wave behaviour and Transverse vs longitudinal.
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Waves in matter
Wave behaviour • Wave motion description
