3 Questions
What type of wave does sound travel in?
Longitudinal wave
What is the name for the high pressure area created by sound waves?
Compression
What is the low pressure area created by sound waves called?
Rarefaction
Test your knowledge about longitudinal sound waves and their creation of compression and rarefaction in air particles.
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