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Compression is the region of in a sound wave.

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low pressure

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normal pressure

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high pressure

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Solution

The correct option is C high pressure
A compression is that part of longitudinal wave in which the particles of the medium are closer to one another than they normally are. So, we can also say that compression is a region of high pressure.

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