AP Physics B Practice Exam

Category - Introductory Physics

Which of the following statements applies to a longitudinal wave?
  1. The motion of the medium is random.
  2. The motion of the medium is in a circular pattern.
  3. The motion of the medium is parallel to the motion of the wave.
  4. The motion of the medium is perpendicular to the motion of the wave.
Explanation
Answer: C - The motion of the medium is parallel to the motion of the wave.
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