What are longitudinal waves that are caused by a vibration?

For a sound wave traveling through air, the vibrations of the particles are best described as longitudinal. Longitudinal waves are waves in which the motion of the individual particles of the medium is in a direction that is parallel to the direction of energy transport.

Answer:Compressions and rarefactions

Explanation:

Regardless of the source of the sound wave whether it is a vibrating strength or the vibrating kind of a tuning fork sound waves traveling through air or longitudinal waves