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What is the essential constituent of sound?

  • Pressure variations
  • Displacement
  • Elasticity
  • Vibration of air molecules (correct)

How does a longitudinal wave in air propagate?

  • Particles vibrate at right angles to the direction of wave propagation
  • Particles vibrate alternately in the same or opposite direction of propagation (correct)
  • Particles move in a circular motion
  • Particles oscillate vertically

What results in an increase of pressure in a longitudinal wave?

  • Compression (correct)
  • Elasticity
  • Displacement
  • Rarefaction

In a transverse wave, how do particles vibrate?

<p>At right angles to the direction of wave propagation (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What causes vibration to persist in Simple Harmonic Motion (SHM)?

<p>Elasticity and inertia (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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