Difference between longitudinal and transverse waves Share with your friends Share 0 Rahul Yaduvanshi answered this Please find this answer -1 View Full Answer S.jaisundar answered this LONGITUDINAL WAVES longitudinal waves cannot be polarise. they can be indirectly represented by a sine curve, there are pressure change in the medium TRANSVERSE WAVES they can be polarised. they can be directly represented by a sine curve. there is no pressure change in the medium. hope this answer is helpful, like if you like it!!! 1