A striped racer, also known as the California whipsnake, is a species of non-venomous snake native to the coast and foothills of California. It is a long, slender, and fast-moving snake, identified by its distinctive stripes running down the length of its body. They primarily feed on lizards and small rodents. The scientific name for this species is Masticophis lateralis.
Longitudinal waves
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a wave moving in the same direction of travel as the vibrations (= fast movements backwards and forwards) of the particles of the substance through which it is travelling
Longitudinal waves meaning & definition 1 of Longitudinal waves.
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a wave in which the substance the wave travels through moves in the same direction of the wave itself. Sound waves are longitudinal waves.
Longitudinal waves meaning & definition 2 of Longitudinal waves.
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