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