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A guitar string is plucked. What best describes the formation and transmission of the sound wave?
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A guitar string is plucked. What best describes the formation and transmission of the sound wave?

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The string vibrates the surrounding air, which produces a longitudinal wave.

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the stings vibrates around the air which makes a longitudinal wave

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