SSC
PHYSICS
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Question
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In a transverse wave, the disturbance is ____ to the direction the wave is traveling.
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parallel
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vertex
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perpendicular
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intersecting line
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -In a transverse wave, the particles are displaced perpendicular to the direction the wave travels. Examples of transverse waves include vibrations on a string and ripples on the surface of water. We can make a horizontal transverse wave by moving the slinky vertically up and down.
Detailed explanation-2: -A transverse wave is a wave in which the disturbance is perpendicular to the direction the wave travels.
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