Motion of a kink in a longitudinal spring produced by displacing one end of the spring side-ways is an example to

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Transverse

Longitudinal

both transverse and longitudinal

Rectilinear movement

answer is C.

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During motion of a kink in a longitudinal wave, particles of the spring move in elliptical paths with plane of ellipse paths with plane of ellipse parallel to the direction of propagation. This type of motion of the particles is a combination of transverse and longitudinal waves.

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