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What is wave motion? Is there a permanent motion of the medium particles in a wave motion?


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  1. Wave motion is the motion in which the energy propagates from one point to another without the actual movement of medium particles.
  2. In wave motion, medium particles do not move permanently from their mean position but energy moves forward.
  3. So, There is no permanent motion of medium particles in a wave motion.

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