Waves produced in a cylinder containing a liquid by moving its piston back and forth. The wave motion in this case is:

combination of both transverse and longitudinal

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transverse

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longitudinal

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Solution

The correct option is A
combination of both transverse and longitudinal

The wave motion in this case is a combination of transverse and longitudinal.

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