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nata0808 [166]
2 years ago
8

What is the definition of mechanical waves

Physics
2 answers:
Svetllana [295]2 years ago
8 0

A mechanical wave is a wave where there's
some material doing the waving.

Examples:

-- ripples on water
-- waves on a rope
-- waves on a spring
-- waves on a Slinky
-- sound waves in air
-- seismic waves in rock
-- vibrations on a guitar string
-- vibrations on a violin string

zimovet [89]2 years ago
7 0
A mechanical waves is a wave that is an oscillantion of matter, and therefore transfers energy through a medium.
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