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Abdullah Butler
1 October, 18:46
Describe the properties of a longitudinal wave
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Ayla Kelley
1 October, 22:43
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A longitudinal wave is a wave whose direction of oscillation is the same as the direction of propagation. An example of longitudinal waves are sound waves, which consist of alternating regions of compressed/rarefacted air that oscillate in the same direction the wave is travelling to.
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