Which of the Following Is a FALSE Statement

question 25

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a FALSE statement?

• A)In a transverse wave the particle motion is perpendicular to the velocity vector of the wave.
• B)Not all waves are mechanical in nature.
• C)The speed of a wave and the speed of the vibrating particles that constitute the wave are different entities.
• D)Waves transport energy and matter from one region to another.
• E)A wave in which particles move back and forth in the same direction as the wave is moving is called a longitudinal wave.

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