The maximum displacement of the vibrating body from its mean position is called ___________.
A
frequency
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B
vibration
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C
amplitude
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D
pitch
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Solution
The correct option is C
amplitude Amplitude is defined as the maximum displacement of a vibrating body from its mean or central position. It is the measure of intensity of sound.