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Q · EarthquakeMedium · 45s
In which type of wave do particles move perpendicular to wave propagation?
TopicEarthquake
Question Typemultiple choice
DifficultyMedium
Marking+1 / −0.33
Test Duration30 min
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Explanation:
In S-waves, particles vibrate perpendicular to the direction of wave propagation.
Final Answer: Option B - S-wave