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causes the particles in a medium to move parallel to the direction that the wave travels.
causes the particles in a medium to move parallel to the direction that the wave travels.
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A **longitudinal wave** causes the particles in a medium to move parallel to the direction that the wave travels. In longitudinal waves, such as sound waves, the particles of the medium oscillate back and forth in the same direction as the wave is moving.