D. A. C. В. Sound waves are longitudinal waves. The height or intensity of the wave shows it's amplitude or the energy in the wave. In the diagram of a sound wave, the section labeled D shows the area of the sound wave with the A) most amplitude and most compression. B) most amplitude and most rarefaction. least amplitude and most compression. D) least amplitude and most rarefaction.

D. A. C. В. Sound waves are longitudinal waves. The height or intensity of the wave shows it's amplitude or the energy in the wave. In the diagram of a sound wave, the section labeled D shows the area of the sound wave with the A) most amplitude and most compression. B) most amplitude and most rarefaction. least amplitude and most compression. D) least amplitude and most rarefaction.

College Physics

11th Edition

ISBN:9781305952300

Author:Raymond A. Serway, Chris Vuille

Publisher:Raymond A. Serway, Chris Vuille

Chapter1: Units, Trigonometry. And Vectors

Section: Chapter Questions

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