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Microwaves are part of the electromagnetic spectrum and are therefore transverse waves.
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Are microwave wave longitudinal or transverse?
Microwaves are part of the electromagnetic spectrum and are transverse waves in that the displacement is perpendicular to the direction of travel.
Must a wave be transverse or longitudinal explain?
A wave must be transverse or longitudinal or both.
Is an earthquake a transverse wave or a longitudinal wave?
Earthquakes generate both transverse and longitudinal waves.
Is a gamma longitudinal or transverse?
Transverse
Are em waves longitudinal are transverse?
EM waves are both Transverse and Longitudinal.
What are two types of mechanical waves?
transverse and longitudinal
Are p waves transverse waves or longitudinal waves?
P-waves are longitudinal and S-waves are transverse waves.
Are satellites a Transverse or longitudinal wave?
Transverse :)
Are sound waves in air transverse or longitudinal?
Longitudinal.
Is light a transverse or longitudinal wave?
Light is transverse in nature.
What are transverse longitudinal?
Mechanical
Is a water wave transverse or longitudinal?
Water is both a Longitudinal and Transverse Wave. They are Transverse on the surface, this is because the motion of the surface water waves go up and down,which is perpendicular from the still surface of the water. Longitudinal because the underwater goes back and forth which is parallel to the water, making it Longitudinal.
