Explain how sound wave propagated in the form of congitutednal wave

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Sound wave moves parallel to the medium in the direction of propagation . The particles of the medium does not move all the way it just move back and forth . It is the same way how a longitudinal wave propogate that is why sound waves are called longitudinal wave.

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