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Direction Direction

Process of
the vibration of the vibration of
transferring
particles in the energy from one particles in the
medium is medium is parallel

perpendicular to location to to the direction of
the direction of another propagation of the

propagation of the wave.
wave.

Transverse Produced by an Longitudinal

Waves oscillating or Waves
vibrating motion
Example Example

Water waves

Sound waves
Light waves Does not involve
the transfer of

matter

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