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Answer briefly.

Define amplitude.

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Amplitude (A): The largest displacement of a particle of a medium through which the wave is propagating, from its rest position, is called the amplitude of that wave. SI unit is (m).

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अध्याय 8: Sound - Exercises [पृष्ठ १५७]

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बालभारती Physics [English] Standard 11 Maharashtra State Board
अध्याय 8 Sound
Exercises | Q 2. (x) | पृष्ठ १५७

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