Waves of displacement amplitude $A$ and angular frequency $\omega $ travel in air with the same velocity. Which of the following waves has the highest intensity

  • A

    $A = 10 \times 1^{-4}\,m,\, \omega  = 500\,s^{-1}$

  • B

    $A = 2 \times 10^{-4}\,m,\, \omega = 2000\,s^{-1}$

  • C

    $A = 2 \times 10^{-4}\,m,\,\omega  = 115\,s^{-1}$

  • D

    $A = 20 \times 10^{-4}\,m,\,\omega = 200\,s^{-1}$

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