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Question
The following are examples of longitudinal waves except
Correct Answer
Option D is the correct answer.
Detailed Explanation
Water waves are transverse waves (or a combination of transverse and longitudinal, but primarily transverse). Sound waves, ultrasound waves, and waves through a slinky coil (when moved back and forth) are longitudinal.
Hint
Longitudinal waves have particle displacement parallel to wave propagation.