Difference between longitudinal and transverse waves

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Yogita Ingle 7 years, 2 months ago
Longitudinal
Transverse
The movement of the medium is of the same direction of the wave
The movement of the medium is perpendicular to the direction of wave
It acts in one dimension
It acts in two dimension
The wave cannot be polarized or aligned
The wave can be polarized or aligned
This wave can be produced in any medium such as gas, liquid or solid
This wave can be produced in solid and liquid’s surface
Earthquake P wave is an example
Earthquake S wave is an example
It is made of refractions and compressions
It is made of troughs and crests
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