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gayaneshka [121]
4 years ago
8

Explain why compressional waves are unable to move through vacuum

Chemistry
2 answers:
fgiga [73]4 years ago
7 0
A compression wave is transmitted by motion or particles. Sound is a compression wave that travels through gases, liquids and solids by moving atoms/molecules/particles which in turn bump into neighbouring atoms/molecules/particles.

In a vacuum there are no atoms, molecules or particles present to transmit the wave.
AnnyKZ [126]4 years ago
4 0
Can travel through<span> most media including a </span>vacuum. The electromagnetic ...Transverse waves<span> are </span>unable<span> to </span>pass through<span> liquids or gases.</span>
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