Key term for OCR GCSE Physics A, used in Wave behaviour.
A wave in which the vibrations are parallel (in the same direction) to the direction of energy transfer (propagation).
Longitudinal wave appears in OCR GCSE Physics A revision content for Waves in matter, especially Wave behaviour and Transverse vs longitudinal.
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