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Problem

The diagram below shows two waves with different amplitudes but the same wavelength.
The image shows two waves. Wave A is on top and has an amplitude of 1 foot. Wave B is on bottom and has an amplitude of 2 feet.
How do the energies of these wave pulses compare?
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