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17 May, 11:45

Which of the following is an example of a longitudinal wave

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  1. 17 May, 13:17
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    Examples of longitudinal waves include: sound waves. ultrasound waves. seismic P-waves.
  2. 17 May, 13:24
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    D. Sound waves

    Explanation:

    The following options are missing:

    A. radio wave

    B. X-rays

    C. Light waves

    D. Sound waves

    There are two kinds of waves: longitudinal and transverse.

    In longitudinal waves, the vibrations are parallel to the direction of wave travel. Examples of longitudinal waves include: sound waves and ultrasound waves.

    In transverse waves, the vibrations are at right angles to the direction of wave travel. All electromagnetic waves (e. g. light waves, microwaves, radio waves and X-rays) are transverse waves.
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