Wave properties and behaviour

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Question 22
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Figure 3 shows a small plastic buoy floating on the surface of the sea as waves pass by.

The waves are transverse waves travelling from left to right.

Figure 3: A diagram showing a plastic buoy floating on a wavy water surface. A horizontal arrow pointing to the right is labelled 'Direction of wave travel'. The buoy is positioned on the water surface.

Draw arrows on Figure 3 to show how the buoy moves as the waves pass.

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Wave properties and behaviour Questions

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