SOUND Moves through a (blank) or (blank) material when the atoms within the material push against each other , transferring the energy from one particle to the next

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SOUND Moves through a (blank) or (blank) material when the atoms within the material push against each other , transferring the energy from one particle to the next

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Giorgio Aresu asked

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It is probably transversal.
The particles vibrate perpendicular to the direction of an energy transmission.
I hope this helps.

Jeremy Gillick answered Oct 21, 2019

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