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otez555 [7]
3 years ago
5

What is the difference between a mechanical wave and an electromagnetic wave?

Physics
1 answer:
Anon25 [30]3 years ago
7 0

Answer: A  a mechanical wave travels through empty space, while an electromagnetic wave travels through matter.

Explanation: A mechanical wave travels through empty space, while an electromagnetic wave travels through matter. A mechanical wave has a short wavelength, while all electromagnetic waves have long wavelengths.

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