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How does the medium vibrate in a transverse wave?


A. Parallel to the direction the wave travels

B. With twice the force of the energy provided

C. With half the force of the energy provided

D. At right angles to the direction the wave travels

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Answer:

A medium vibrates at right angles to the direction of travel (D transverse) such as an electrical wave in space

A medium vibrates parallel to the direction for a longitudinal wave such as a sound wave in air

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