Why is the top of a wave called a crest

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Areg · Answer 1 · 2020-06-11T16:33:04+0000

Answer: A crest is the highest point the medium rises to and a trough is the lowest point the medium sinks to. It is also a point on the wave where the displacement of the medium is at a maximum.

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