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How do particles move in a transverse wave​

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yes

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Step-by-step explanation:

In a transverse wave the particle displacement is perpendicular to the direction of wave propagation. The particles do not move along with the wave; they simply oscillate up and down about their individual equilibrium positions as the wave passes by.

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