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Q: What are the 4 main types of waves?
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What are the main types of seismic waves are?

Body waves and Surface waves


What are the three main types of waves?

1.Longitudinal waves 2. Transverse waves


How many types of seismic waves are produced at the same time in an earthquake?

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The most main two body waves are S wave & P wave


What are waves that travel at the surface of the earth?

The seismic waves that travel along Earth;'s surface are infact known as "surface waves" of which there are two main types - Love and Rayleigh waves.


How many surface waves are there?

There is Two types of surface waves :)


What are types of waves?

there are 7 types of waves : 1.sinusoidal waves 2.Plane waves 3.Standing waves 4.Mechanical waves 5.Electromagnetic waves 6.Quantum mechanical waves 7.Gravitational waves


Order the types of waves from lowest frequency and wavelength to the highest?

There are many types of waves, but the main ones are: radio waves, microwaves, infrared waves, visible light waves, ultraviolet waves, x-rays, and gamma rays. Radio waves have the longest wavelength and lowest frequency. Gamma rays have the shortest wavelength and highest frequency.


Do microwaves work with sound waves at all?

Microwaves and sound waves are similar because they are electromagnetic waves. The main difference between the two types of waves is the length of the wave. Sound waves are longer than microwaves.


How do the various kinds of em waves different from each other?

There are two main types of EM waves. Magnetic waves and Electronic waves. They exist at orthogonal relationships with M waves and E waves at 90 degrees to each other.


What are the 2 main type of waves?

Waves in Air give a great example: they occur in two types - compression [compressed Air] and rarefaction [expanded or decompressed Air] Waves.