A Longitudinal Wave Is Distinguished from a Transverse Wave by the Fact

Multiple Choice

A longitudinal wave is distinguished from a transverse wave by the fact that in longitudinal waves

A) the particle vibration is parallel to the direction of propagation.
B) the particle vibration is perpendicular to the direction of propagation.
C) energy is transported from one point in space to another point.
D) vibrations occur only in air or water.
E) energy is not transported from one point in space to another point.