Agustus 01, 2021 Characteristics Of Longitudinal And Transverse Waves Class 11 : Characteristics Of Longitudinal And Transverse Waves Class 11 Physics Topic 4 Oscillations And Waves Dominik R And The Essential Characteristic Of A Longitudinal Wave That Distinguishes It From Other / Longitudinal waves can travel through solids, liquids, and gases, as the medium requires only elasticity of volume for its propagation.