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Define the terms crests and troughs of wave.


The point or the maximum displacement in the positive y-direction, to which the particle of the medium rises to are called crests.

The particles of the medium has maximum displacement in the negative y-direction. These valleys are called troughs. 


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What are longitudinal waves? Give two examples.


Define the terms compressions and rarefactions of a wave.


Define wavelength.


Define frequency.


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