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Introduction to Waves

Question 1 • Crowley Credit Recovery Physics B

A ringing bell is sending a longitudinal wave to your ear. What else is true about the longitudinal wave? Check all that apply.

Answer
A
All sound waves are longitudinal.
B
Energy is transferred perpendicular to the wave’s motion.
C
Mechanical waves can be longitudinal.
D
Electromagnetic waves can be longitudinal.
E
Longitudinal waves require a medium to travel through.
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