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OpenStudy (fafafafafa):

If amplitude of the waves coming from a light bulb decreased, which would you expect to happen? A)The brightness of the bulb would decrease. B)The intensity of the light would increase. C) The light waves would travel faster.

OpenStudy (prathamesh_m):

Intensity is proportional to square of the amplitude

OpenStudy (prathamesh_m):

Also amplitude is what determines brightness

OpenStudy (prathamesh_m):

so i think A is correct

OpenStudy (samigupta8):

I am in complete support with @prathamesh_M

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