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4.1 Wave properties

4.1 Wave properties

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Question 17

Primary (P-waves) seismic waves are longitudinal waves. Secondary (S-waves) seismic waves are transverse waves.

Describe the difference between the movement of particles in longitudinal waves and transverse waves.

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4.1 Wave properties Questions

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64 exam-style questions on Edexcel GCSE Physics 4.1 Wave properties. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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