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When you squeeze spring coils together then release them, you are creating a ______ wave. a.compressional. b.transverse. c.light. d.seismic.?
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When you squeeze spring coils together then release them, you are creating a ______ wave.
a.compressional.
b.transverse.
c.light.
d.seismic.?
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compressional wave! this is because you are compressing the spring coils together, thus creating a compressional wave!
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