Amplitude (A)

Definition

The amplitude refers to the maximum displacement or distance from equilibrium of an oscillating object.

Related terms

Period (T):

The period is the time it takes for one complete cycle of oscillation.

Frequency (f):

Frequency is the number of cycles or oscillations that occur per unit of time.

Equilibrium position: The equilibrium position is the resting or neutral position of an object, where there is no net force acting on it.