Register
What type of wave motion moves the particles perpendicular to the medium?
153k views
5 votes
What type of wave motion moves the particles perpendicular to the medium?

User Necole
by
3.9k points

1 Answer

5 votes

Answer: Transverse waves

Step-by-step explanation:

Transverse waves cause the medium to move perpendicular to the direction of the wave. Longitudinal waves cause the medium to move parallel to the direction of the wave.

User Jan Wielemaker
by
4.2k points
Ask a Question
Welcome to QAmmunity.org, where you can ask questions and receive answers from other members of our community.

4.5m questions

5.9m answers

Other Questions

How does the value of the electrostatic force vary with the value (how many) of the charges?
What is the application of physics ​
A 3.63.kgkg chihuahua charges at a speed of 3.3m/s3.3m/s. What is the magnitude of the average force needed to bring the chihuahua to a stop in 0.50s0.50s
5. How does the existence of humans compare with Earth's age?
A charge Q is uniformly spread over one surface of a very large nonconducting square elastic sheet having sides of length d. At a point P that is 1.25 cm outside the sheet, the magnitude of the electric
Link Copied!