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Q 2 / 2 pts What kind of wave is depicted in Figure A Question 2 1 / 1 pts Which part of a wave relates to its energy? (For the purpose of this question, we are referring to the wave only, not the rate of energy transfer). Question 3 1 / 1 pts As these waves pass through their medium, is the medium carried along with them? Explain. Question 4 3 / 3 pts The universal wave equation is shown below. What do each of the variables represent? Question 5 2 / 2 pts In the universal wave equation, what are the SI units of each of the variables?

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1.Answer 1: transverse Answer 2: longitudinal 2.Amplitude 3.No, the medium moves only slightly while the wave can travel large distances