WAEC Physics 2022 Objective — Question 36
Question 36 of 50 from the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) Physics 2022 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.
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When the direction of vibration of the particles of a medium is perpendicular to the direction of propagation of a wave, the wave is said to be A. longitudinal.
- A. transverse
- B. mechanicalCorrect
- C. a sound wave
Explanation
When particle vibration is perpendicular to the direction of wave propagation, the wave is transverse.
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