Physics 9702 · AS & A Level · Transverse and longitudinal waves

Transverse and longitudinal waves — practice question

A sound wave moves from left to right. At one moment, the graph shows how the displacement of particles in the sound wave to the right varies with distance. Which letter shows the centre of a compression?

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  • CC
  • DD

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