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Butoxors [25]
4 years ago
12

What is compression

Physics
2 answers:
Talja [164]4 years ago
5 0
The answer is B) region of high pressure in a medium caused by a passing wave

Compression is the forcing of the molecules of a medium, be it water, air, or something else, as a wave passes by. This forcing together of the molecules raises the pressure of the medium in the area that the wave passes through. 
ryzh [129]4 years ago
5 0
Region of high pressure in a medium caused by a passing wave
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