What type of waves are sound waves, and how do they

transfer energy?

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Marissa Stokes

Physics

20 November, 22:20

What type of waves are sound waves, and how do they

transfer energy?

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Aditya Vazquez · Answer 1

Sound wave types - longitudinal waves

Longitudinal waves - Vibrating string the creates sound in the way it moves.

Explanation:

Longitudinal waves have particles of the medium that are displaced in a parallel direction to energy transport.

What type of waves are sound waves, and how do theytransfer energy?

What type of waves are sound waves, and how do they

transfer energy?