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could you help me in my homework? the question is list 5 examples of p waves and s waves


What are some examples of longitudinal?

Sound, and P-waves of an earthquake.


What is the abbreviation for primary waves?

The abbreviation for primary waves is P-waves.


These waves cause back and forth motion?

That would likely be a mechanical or longitudinal wave, where the particles of the medium oscillate back and forth along the direction of wave propagation, creating the motion. Examples include sound waves and seismic waves.


What are some examples of longitudinal waves other than sound?

Examples of longitudinal waves other than sound include seismic waves (such as P-waves and S-waves), ultrasonic waves used in medical imaging, and waves in slinkies or springs. These waves propagate through a medium by causing particles to vibrate parallel to the direction of wave travel.


Are p waves transverse waves or longitudinal waves?

P-waves are longitudinal and S-waves are transverse waves.


Are P-waves and S-waves transverse or longitudinal waves?

P-waves are longitudinal and S-waves are transverse waves.


What always travels ahead of other waves?

p waves


What is the difference Between S waves P waves?

P-waves are faster than s-waves. Both can pass through solid rock, but only p-waves can pass through gases and liquids === ===


After an earthquake which type of seismic wave arrives first at a seismometer?

P waves (APEX)


What type of seismic wave are P waves and S waves?

P and S waves are body waves.


Do p waves s waves transverse waves or surface waves arrive first?

P waves arrive first.