What are two types of progressive waves?

State two characteristics of progressive waves.

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Progressive waves are classified into two types:

a. Transverse progressive waves 

b. Longitudinal progressive waves.

Characteristics of progressive waves:

1. All the vibrating particles of medium have same amplitude, period and frequency.

2. State of oscillation i.e., phase changes from particle to particle.

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