What is the difference between transverse and longitudinal waves?

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What is the difference between transverse and longitudinal waves?

Vishal kumar 11th Apr, 2023

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Vishal kumar 11th Apr, 2023

In transverse waves, particles move perpendicular to wave direction (e.g., light waves), while in longitudinal waves, particles move parallel to wave direction (e.g., sound waves).

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