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Q: What s the medium for waves on a spring?
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What type of medium does waves on spring has?

The spring is their medium.


Which one out of p waves s waves and surface waves need medium?

They all do.


what do most waves require?

It needs the medium to help it travel. Other examples include water waves, seismic waves, and waves traveling through a spring. Electromagnetic waves are waves that can travel through a vacuum (empty space). They don't need a medium or matter.


What do machanical waves use to transfer energy?

The spring and the mass characteristics of their transmission medium are vital to the transmission of sound and vibration waves.


Can s and p waves go through the same medium?

yes


How does light travel through AVACUUM?

Light waves do not need a medium to propagate. Sound waves cannot travel without a medium. Light waves always travel at the speed of light that is 3*108m/s.


Sounds need these in order to travel?

Sound waves need a medium in order to propogate. Light waves can travel without a medium. The speed of light is 3*108m/s.


Is sound a medium wave?

No. Waves that require a medium to travel in are called mechanical waves. Electromagnetic waves are not mechanical waves and do not require a medium.


What type of wave requires no medium to travel through?

Waves need not require medium to travel through. Only Mechanical waves like sound waves require medium to travel through. Electromagnetic waves travel in vaccum like light waves. Some waves transmitted in a medium due to disturbances in the medium .


Why does there have to be a medium for waves to travel through?

There does not have to be a medium. Light does not require a medium. Mechanical waves require a mediumAnswer 2:Not all waves require a medium for their transmission. Mechanical waves require a medium for their transmission because it is the molecules of the medium which cause the wave to propagate. However, electromagnetic waves do NOT require a medium. (for example light)


What kind of waves need a medium?

Mechanical waves require a medium.


Do all waves need a medium?

No...electromagnetic waves require no medium