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Q: Can sound waves move in a straight line?
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Do light and sound both move in waves?

Yes, both light and sound can be described as waves. Light waves are electromagnetic waves, while sound waves are mechanical waves. They both propagate through a medium, although light can also travel through a vacuum.


Are sound waves standing waves?

No, they can be caused by standing waves, but they move


Can sound waves be seen?

No, you cannot see sound waves. Sound waves move more quickly than we can process with our eyes. Technically, sound waves are invisible.


What do waves move through?

Different types of waves move in different patterns. Ocean waves move in a circular pattern while sound waves move in a sinusoidal pattern.


How are sound waves unique?

Sound waves move away from the source of energy, but other sorts of waves move perpendicular (at a right angle) to the energy source


Do sound waves move in a vacuum?

No.


How does sound move?

yes sound does moves the sound moves in waves


Does sound move?

yes sound does moves the sound moves in waves


Can a snake move in a straight line?

no a snake cannot move in a straight line as its bones are not stretchable_^^^^^^^^^^&


How does light waves compare with sound waves?

Light waves are electromagnetic waves that move at the speed of light. Sound waves are compression waves that move through a medium (air, liquids, solids), with varying speeds according to the medium.


What happens when sound reflects and refract?

In that case, it will change direction - move differently than just in a straight line.


Why does the flame move with sound?

Sound waves cause movement of the flame.