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In which type of wave do the particles move perpendicularly to the direction in which the wave is traveling? A. Transverse B. Compressional C. Longitudinal D. Rarefaction

In which type of wave do the particles move perpendicularly to the direction in which the wave is traveling? A. Transverse B. Compressional C. Longitudinal D. Rarefaction
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In which type of wave do the particles move perpendicularly to the direction in which the wave is traveling?

A.
Transverse

B.
Compressional

C.
Longitudinal

D.
Rarefaction

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Answer:

Transverse wave

Step-by-step explanation:

In a transverse wave, the particles travel perpendicular to the direction the wave travels.

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