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Transverse Longitudinal

Wave Wave

Any wave wave is produced Any wave in which particles of
when the particles of the
the medium vibrate in the
medium oscillate in a direction direction which is parallel to the
which is perpendicular to the
direction of the propagation of direction of the propagation of
the wave
the wave

light waves Sound waves

Compressions and
Crest and trough
rarefactions are
are produced.
produced