Energy of Wave

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Energy of Wave

### Formula

$$E\propto A^2$$

### Average Energy

$$E_{avg}=\frac{1}{2}m\omega^2A^2$$

### Terminologies

- E β†’ Energy of wave.

- m β†’ Mass of oscillating particle.

- Ο‰ β†’ Angular frequency.

- A β†’ Amplitude.

### Conditions / Special Cases

- Increasing amplitude increases energy.

### Usage

- Used in wave intensity problems.

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