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The difference between transverse and longitudinal waves is the direction the medium of the wave moves in relation to the direction of wave propagation. in transverse waves, the medium is displaced perpendicular
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The difference between transverse and longitudinal waves is the direction the medium of the wave moves in relation to the direction of wave propagation. in transverse waves, the medium is displaced perpendicular to the direction of the wave.
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The answer to this is True, the medium
is displaced perpendicular to the direction of the wave when you are dealing with transverse waves.
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