When Playing Tennis, If You Hit the Ball Off of the Top

question 3

Multiple Choice

When playing tennis, if you hit the ball off of the top end of the racket, an uncomfortable standing wave vibration is produced in the racket. This wave is

• A) longitudinal.
• B) transverse.
• C) both longitudinal and transverse.
• D) neither longitudinal nor transverse.

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