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Q: In what direction the medium move the direction relative to the direction of the wave?
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A transverse wave cause its medium to move in what direction?

Perpendicular to the direction the wave travels.


Does a transverse wave move a medium?

In this type of wave, the medium moves perpendicularly to the direction of the wave.


In this type of wave wave particles of the medium move parallel to the direction of the wave.?

longitudinal


A wave in which the particles of a medium move perpendicularly to the direction the wave is traveling?

Transverse wave


What are waves that move the medium at RIGHT angles to the direction the wave travels?

transverse wave


When a transverse wave travels through a medium which way does matter in the medium move?

When a compression wave travels through a medium, the particles of the medium move parallel to the direction of the wave. Compression waves are commonly called longitudinal waves.


A longitudinal waves cause its medium to move in what direction?

Parallel to the direction the wave travels.


When the particles of the medium move back forth along the direction of the wave motion the wave is a?

longitudinal wave


When the particles of a medium move back and forth along the direction of the wave motion the wave is a?

longitudinal wave


When the particles of the medium move back and forth along the direction of the wave motion the wave is a?

longitudinal wave


How do particles in a sound wave move?

The move by expansion and Contraction of the medium by which they are propagated. It is transmitted in air as a longitudinal wave- which means its direction is in line with the movement of the medium.


What type of mechanical wave do particles in the medium move perpendicular to the direction of wave motion?

Longitudinal wave