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Identify the type of waves generated by you when you are jumping with jumping ropes.

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transverse
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S waves
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C
longitudinal
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seismic
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P waves
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Solution

The correct option is C transverse
Waves in jumping rope are transverse waves since the displacement of each point in the rope is perpendicular to the direction of energy propagation.
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