In a longitudinal wave, amplitude is measured as the maximum displacement of particles from their equilibrium position as the wave passes through a medium. This can be measured using a ruler or sensor to determine the distance of displacement from the resting position of particles.
Sound waves are longitudinal.
Sound, at least in gases like air, can only propagate as a longitudinal wave.
A compression wave is another name for a longitudinal wave.
Longitudinal is vibration in the direction of the wave.
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Yes, sound is a longitudinal wave.
P-waves are longitudinal and S-waves are transverse waves.
No Sound waves are longitudinal. Being longitudinal they cannot be POLARISED.
A sound wave is indeed a longitudinal wave as opposed to a transverse wave
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