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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
A wave in which the particles of the medium vibrate at right angles to the pathalong which the wave travels through the medium, is produced by ____
A
a bat.
B
a car’s hooter
C
an ambulance
D
an X-ray machine
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -In transverse waves, particle of the medium vibrate in a direction perpendicular to the direction of wave motion. Was this answer helpful?

Detailed explanation-2: -A transverse wave causes the particles in the medium (the substance that the wave travels through) to vibrate at right angles to the direction of the wave’s motion. A cork in water and the coils of a spring are examples of this. They move up and down as the wave passes.

Detailed explanation-3: -In longitudinal waves, the particles of the medium vibrate parallel to the direction of the motion of the wave.

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