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Describe one physical process or mechanism that helps you describe rarefactions as regions where particles are further apart in a longitudinal wave..

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Waves in air, fluids and solids

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Describe one physical process or mechanism that helps you describe rarefactions as regions where particles are further apart in a longitudinal wave..

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A high-scoring response should include precise scientific terminology, a clear sequence of ideas, and explicit reference to Transverse and longitudinal waves.

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