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Which of the following best defines longitudinal wave?

AIn a longitudinal wave, particle displacement is parallel to the direction of wave motion.

BIn a longitudinal wave, particle displacement is above the direction of wave motion.

CIn a longitudinal wave, particle displacement is opposite to the direction of wave motion.

DIn a longitudinal wave, particle displacement is perpendicular to the direction of wave motion.

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the one that best defines longitudinal wave is : A. in a longitudinal wave, particle displacement is parallel to the direction of wave motion
The particle will simply oscillate back and forth about their individual equilibrium positions

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Answer: A. "In a longitudinal wave, particle displacement is parallel to the direction of wave motion."

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