Physics - Waves - Introduction - Types of waves (transverse and longitudinal) - Slinky Waves

Show two animations of a slinky. Animation A: Someone shakes the end up and down - wave travels horizontally but slinky moves up and down (transverse). Animation B: Someone pushes and pulls the end - compressions travel along the slinky horizontally and coils move back and forth horizontally (longit

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Physics - Waves - Introduction - Types of waves (transverse and longitudinal) - Slinky Waves

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vivmagarwalJan 29, 2026

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Show two animations of a slinky. Animation A: Someone shakes the end up and down - wave travels horizontally but slinky moves up and down (transverse). Animation B: Someone pushes and pulls the end - compressions travel along the slinky horizontally and coils move back and forth horizontally (longit

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PhysicsWaves - IntroductionStage 7, Grade 6, Class 8, Class 8, MYP Grade 7

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