Which of the following is a type of wave that is both mechanical and longitudinal?

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A. Water waves
B. Seismic waves
C. Sound waves
D. Light waves

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Correct Answer: Option C

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Sound waves are mechanical waves that are longitudinal. This means that the particles of the medium through which sound waves travel, such as air or water, move back and forth in the same direction as the wave travels.

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Which of the following is a type of wave that is both mechanical and longitudinal?

Correct Answer: Option C

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