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In which direction of the wave motion do longitudinal waves transfer energy?
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Parallel.
In longitudinal waves (e.g., sound in air) the particles oscillate back and forth along the same direction the wave travels, so energy is transferred parallel to the wave motion.
In longitudinal waves (e.g., sound in air) the particles oscillate back and forth along the same direction the wave travels, so energy is transferred parallel to the wave motion.
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