In a rope wave, the particles vibrate perpendicularly to the direction that the wave travels, which makes the rope wave an example of a transverse wave. In another type of wave, called a longitudinal wave, the particles vibrate parallel to the direction that the wave travels.
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In a rope wave, the particles vibrate perpendicularly to the direction that the wave travels, which makes the rope wave an example of a
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wave. In another type of wave, called a
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wave, the particles vibrate parallel to the direction that the wave travels.
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