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Ultrasonic waves produced by a vibrating quartz crystal are

A

only longitudinal

B

only transverse

C

both longitudinal and transverse

D

neither longitudinal nor transverse

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A
Ultrasonic waves produced by vibrating quartz crystal are longitudinal.
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