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You are given a bowl of water and a rubber duck. A wave passes through the bowl of water. How could you determine if a transverse wave passed through the water using the rubber duck? Explain.

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If it moved vertically vs horizontally.

Transverse waves go up and down

Longitudinal waves go back and forth

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