Mechanical Waves- Transverse and Longitudinal Waves

A mechanical wave is a wave that needs a medium to travel. Transverse waves cause the medium to vibrate at a right angle to the direction of the wave or energy being carried by the medium.... A mechanical wave is a wave that needs a medium to travel. Transverse waves cause the medium to vibrate at a right angle to the direction of the wave or energy being carried by the medium. Longitudinal waves cause the medium to vibrate parallel to direction of the wave.
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