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Match the following regions of a slinky with its corresponding representation of the wave.

A

Crest of the wave

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Trough of the wave

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One full wave

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Solution

Compression is a region of high pressure due to particles being close together and rarefraction is a region of low pressure due to particles being spread further apart. Therefore one full wave consists of one compression and one rarefaction.

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