A wave in which the particles move parallel to the direction of traversal of the wave is known as ______ wave.
A
Transverse
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B
Longitudinal
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C
Matter
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D
None of the above
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Solution
The correct option is B Longitudinal A wave in which the particles move parallel to the direction of traversal of the wave is known as longitudinal wave