Draw a distance-displacement graph curve in case of transverse wave and indicate the position of crest and troughs

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Transverse wave - These are the waves that propagate perpendicular to the direction of displacement of particles.
Distance-displacement graph curve in the case of a transverse wave is shown below,

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