MATSEC SEC Physics Practice Questions - Malta Secondary Education Certificate (SEC) Physics - SEC 24 (2026) Exam

In a transverse wave, how do the particles of the medium vibrate relative to the direction of wave travel?

Perpendicular to the direction of wave travel Parallel to the direction of wave travel In circular orbits only They do not vibrate at all

Correct Answer:

Perpendicular to the direction of wave travel

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