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Question

____ oscillate in time but the peak amplitude profile does not move in space.

Answer

Standing waves oscillate in time but the peak amplitude profile does not move in space.
Traveling vs Standing Wave: Standing waves oscillate in time but the peak amplitude profile does not move in space .
Produced by the constructive and destructive interference of two waves of the same frequency traveling in opposite directions in the same space

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