Wave Energy Transfer and Amplitude
A transverse wave on a taut string has a frequency of 120 Hz and a wavelength of 0.25 m. If the amplitude of the wave is doubled while the tension in the string remains constant, what is the effect on the rate of energy transfer by the wave?
A
It increases by a factor of 2
B
It increases by a factor of 4
C
It remains the same
D
It increases by a factor of √2
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