What is transverse wave
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Kritika Trehan 8 years, 2 months ago
A transverse wave is a moving wave that consists of oscillations occurring perpendicular (right angled) to the direction of energy transfer (or the propagation of the wave).
If a transverse wave is moving in the positive <i>x</i>-direction, its oscillations are in up and down directions that lie in the <i>y–z</i> plane.
Light is an example of a transverse wave, while sound is a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Longitudinal_wave" title="Longitudinal wave">longitudinal wave</a>. A ripple in a pond and a wave on a string are easily visualized as transverse waves.
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