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How does particle motion in a transverse wave differ from that in a longitudinal wave?

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CBSE
Class 11
Physics
Physics Part - II
Waves
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How does particle motion in a ...

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How does particle motion in a transverse wave differ from that in a longitudinal wave?

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Transverse waves move faster than longitudinal waves

2

Particles in transverse waves move vertically, while in longitudinal waves they move horizontally

3

Both waves have particles that move horizontally

4

Transverse waves can travel through any medium

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