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In longitudinal waves, the particles vibrate in _______ direction of propagation.

A

parallel

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B

perpendicular

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C

45^{0}

inclined

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D

60^{0}

inclined

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Solution

The correct option is D parallel
Particle of medium in longitudinal waves vibrate in parallel direction of propagation.

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