Frequency: Number of waves passing through a fixed point in a given time period.
Amplitude: Maximum displacement of particles in a medium from the rest/equilibrium position. That is, from rest to the crest of the wave.
The _______ of a sound wave is defined as the amount of energy passing through a unit area of the wave front in a unit of time.
A. compression
B. intensity
C. amplitude
D. frequency
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