Question

A surface wave is a combination of what two waves

Answer 1

transverse wave and a longitudinal wave

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Answer 2

Surface wave is a combination of transverse wave and longitudinal wave.

Step-by-step explanation:

Surface wave is composed of two waves:

1. Longitudinal wave is the wave in which particle of the medium move in the same direction of the wave.
2. Transverse wave is the wave in which particle of the medium vibrates perpendicular to the direction of the wave.For example ripples on water.