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What are different classification waves according to direction?
Longitudinal waves: particles move parallel to the direction of the wave propagation. Transverse waves: particles move perpendicular to the direction of the wave propagation. Surface waves: particles move in circular or elliptical orbits at the surface of a medium.
Ocean waves are what kind of wave type?
Ocean waves are mechanical waves. The waves on the surface are surface waves (particles move in a circular motion) while the waves in the depths are longitudinal (particles move parallel to the wave propogation).
How do particles move differently in transverse waves or surface water waves?
In transverse waves, particles move perpendicular to the direction of wave propagation, creating a side-to-side displacement. In surface water waves, particles move in circular orbits, with the water surface rising and falling as the wave passes. This circular motion of particles allows energy to be transmitted horizontally across the surface of the water.
Particles in a wave move in an elliptical or circular motion?
surface waves
What are particles of the medium move both parallel and perpendicular to the wave motion?
Surface waves are where particles of the medium move both parallel and perpendicular to wave motion. This movement creates a circular motion pattern. An example of a surface wave is water waves on the surface of a pond.
How did the particles of the medium move in a surface wave?
In a surface wave, the particles of the medium move in elliptical orbits. This means that the particles move both vertically and horizontally in the direction the wave is propagating. The motion is a combination of both longitudinal and transverse waves.
what is the difference between longitudinal and surface waves?
Longitudinal wave particles move parallel to the way the wave is moving. Surface wave particles move in a circular motion.
What are the four different types of waves?
The four different types of waves are transverse waves, longitudinal waves, surface waves, and mechanical waves. Transverse waves cause particles in the medium to move perpendicular to the direction of the wave, while longitudinal waves cause particles to move parallel to the direction of the wave. Surface waves combine aspects of both transverse and longitudinal waves, while mechanical waves require a medium to propagate.
What are the parts of surface wave?
Surface waves consist of two main types: Rayleigh waves and Love waves. Rayleigh waves move in an elliptical motion with both vertical and horizontal components, causing ground particles to move in an elliptical path. Love waves, on the other hand, only have horizontal motion and do not involve vertical movement of the ground particles.
How waves classified?
waves are classified according to how they move. the three types of waves are transversed waves, longitudinal waves, and surface waves
What happens to S waves when they reach the liquid part of the Earth's surface?
S waves cause rocks particles to move from side to side. The rock particles move at the right angles to the direction of the waves. However liquids can not support shear stresses and therefore S waves can not propagate through them.
Why do surface waves move in an up and down motion?
Surface waves move in an up-and-down motion due to the combined effects of gravity and inertia acting on the water particles. As a wave travels, water particles at the surface move in circular or elliptical orbits, creating the characteristic oscillation. This motion is influenced by the wave's energy pushing particles upward, while gravity pulls them back down, resulting in the visible rise and fall of the wave. Ultimately, this creates the undulating surface we observe as waves propagate across water.
