To which of the following categories do sound waves belong?
A
Longitudinal waves
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B
Electromagnetic waves
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C
Standing waves
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D
Transverse waves
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Solution
The correct option is A Longitudinal waves Longitudinal waves are those in which the direction of motion of the particles of the medium is the same as the direction of propagation of the wave.