APFIVE Properties of Transverse and Longitudinal Waves
A transverse wave and a longitudinal wave propagate through the same medium with equal wavelengths and frequencies. Which statement is true about these waves?
A
The longitudinal wave has a higher speed
B
The transverse wave carries more energy
C
They have different speeds but identical particle motions
D
They have the same speed but different particle motions
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