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Representation of Sound Waves

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During wave propagation, low and high pressure regions are represented by and respectively on a graph.

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trough

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crest

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Solution

The correct options are
A trough
B crest
Sound propagates through a pressure variations in the medium. The region of high pressure is represented by a crest while the region of low pressure is represented by a trough.

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