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24 October, 08:32

True or false in a longitudinal wave the matter in the medium moves back-and-forth at right angles to the direction of the wave travels

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  1. 24 October, 08:44
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    False! Matter moves in fact back and forth just like for sound in fact, but parallel to the direction of propagation. Perpendicular deformation will be for transversal waves!
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