Competency #9
Answer and Explanation
Identify the label (A, B, C, or D) in the diagram that refers to the amplitude.
Answer:
The correct answer is A.
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The amplitude is measured from the equilibrium value up to (or down to) the maximum (or minimum) value. Label ‘C' in the diagram refers to 2x the amplitude.

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