Which of the following waves is Mexican wave?

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Electrical wave

Longitudinal wave

Transverse wave

None of the above

answer is C.

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The Mexican wave or stadium wave is a good example of a vertically polarized, transverse, traveling wave. While the wave travels in the horizontal direction, the 'particles' whose motion comprises the wave travel largely in the vertical direction. The wave direction and particle motion define the plane of polarization.

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