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Waves
Waves legnths
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Transverse wave | A type of wave that transfers energy from one place to another. |
| Crest | The highest peak of a transverse wave. |
| Trough | The lowest point of a transverse wave. |
| Amplitude | The height of a transversive wave measured from the resting point to the crest. |
| Node | The point on a wave where the wave crosses the resting point. |