Sunday, August 29, 2010



Wave Motion

Wave motion is the propagation of disturbance from the point of a medium to other parts of it.

Image of wave motion













Transverse Wave

A transverse wave is a wave in which the particles of the medium vibrate perpendicular to the direction of propagation of the wave.

Image of transverse wave








Longitudinal Wave

A longitudinal wave is a wave in which the particles of the medium vibrate in a direction parallel to the direction of propagation of the wave.


Image of longitudinal wave

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