College Physics (7th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0-32160-183-1
ISBN 13: 978-0-32160-183-4

Chapter 13 - Vibrations and Waves - Learning Path Questions and Exercises - Conceptual Questions - Page 483: 11

Answer

The 1st picture shows transverse waves due to up and down periodic motion. The 2nd picture shows longitudinal waves due to compressions and rarefactions seen in it.

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The 1st picture shows transverse waves due to up and down periodic motion. The 2nd picture shows longitudinal waves due to compressions and rarefactions seen in it.
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