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Longitudinal waves. The other category of waves, transverse waves, can't travel in a gas. This is valid in the case of mechanical waves; because electromagnetic waves are also transverse waves, and they can travel even in a vacuum.
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What kind of waves does sound travel?
sound waves
What kind of sound is produced by sound waves with peaks that are close together?
which kind of sound is produced by sound waves with peaks that are very close together?
Which kind of waves requires a medium?
Sound (compression) waves.
What kind of waves create sound?
soundwaves
What kind of wave travels by squeezing and spreading?
Sound waves are the waves that travel by squeezing and spreading.
What kind of waves does sound travel?
sound waves
What kind of waves produce sound energy?
sound waves
What kind of waves does sound have transverse waves or compression waves?
Sound is a compressional wave.
Sound waves are what kind of waves where atoms are squeezed together?
Sound waves are known as longitudinal waves.
What kind of sound is produced by sound waves with peaks that are close together?
which kind of sound is produced by sound waves with peaks that are very close together?
What kind of waves are all sound waves?
transverse
What kind of wave are sound waves?
Sound waves are longitudinal waves; they travel from side to side, not up and down like transverse waves.
What kind of waves travel through earth?
sound waves?
What kind of waves shows the Doppler effect?
Sound Waves.
What kind of waves make soft sound?
higher waves
Which kind of waves requires a medium?
Sound (compression) waves.
Which kind of waves are sound waves?
compressional waves they swerve up and down
