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Is longitudinal a sound wave

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∙ 13y ago
Updated: 8/20/2019

A sound wave is indeed a longitudinal wave as opposed to a transverse wave

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Is a sound wave a longitudinal wave?

Yes, a sound wave is a longitudinal wave.


Is a sound wave a transverse wave?

No, a sound wave is a compressional wave.


Is sound a longitudinal wave?

Yes, sound is a longitudinal wave.


Is a sound wave a transverse wave or longitudinal wave?

Sound waves are longitudinal.


Why sound waves are longitudinal waves?

If the particles of the medium vibrate in the direction of propagation of wave, as in sound waves that's why sound waves are called longitudinal waves.


What type of wave does sound travel in?

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Is a longitudinal wave a sound wave?

Yes, a longitudinal wave can be a sound wave. Sound waves are a type of longitudinal wave that travel through a medium by compressing and expanding the particles in the medium in the direction of the wave's motion.


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A sound wave is an example of?

A longitudinal wave.


What is a n longitudinal wave?

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Is a sound wave transverse in nature?

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