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In a longitudinal wave, the distance between two consecutive …………… is equal to …………… wavelength(s).
- compressions, one
- compressions, two
- crests, one
- crests, two
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compressions, one
Reason — In a longitudinal wave, the distance between two consecutive compressions (regions of high pressure) is equal to one wavelength.
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