Physics, asked by nivekitty3361, 11 months ago

Explain why solids can support both transverse as well as longitudinal waves, however, only lougitudinal
can propagate in gase

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Answered by meenakshikanoji
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Explanation:

Solids can support both longitudinal and transverse waves, but only longitudinal waves can propagate in gases. This is because solids have both, the elasticity of volume and elasticity of shape, whereas gases have only the volume elasticity.

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