Physics 0625 · IGCSE · General properties of waves

General properties of waves — practice question

Which row gives the description of a seismic S-wave?

  • Alongitudinal; parallel to the direction of travel of the wavefront
  • Blongitudinal; perpendicular to the direction of travel of the wavefront
  • Ctransverse; parallel to the direction of travel of the wavefront
  • Dtransverse; perpendicular to the direction of travel of the wavefront

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