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A transverse wave is traveling through a medium. The particles of the medium are vibrating _____.
a. parallel to the line joining AD. |
b. along the line joining CI. |
c. perpendicular to the line joining AD. |
d. at various angles to the line CI. |
e. along the curve CAEJGBI. |
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