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7 October, 11:47

What happens to particles in a surface wave (such as a water wave) ?

They aren't displaced as the wave moves forward.

They move perpendicular and parallel to the direction of wave motion.

They move parallel to the direction of wave motion.

They move perpendicular to the direction of wave motion.

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  1. 7 October, 11:57
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    Your question: What happens to particles in a surface wave (such as a water wave) ?

    My answer: B, They move perpendicular and parallel to the direction of wave motion.

    Explanation: This is practically the answer the question below (or above me) tried to explain.
  2. 7 October, 12:15
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    B) move perpendicular and parallel to the direction of wave motion

    Explanation:

    I took the test
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