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Which kind of waves requires a medium?
Mechanical waves, such as sound waves and water waves, require a medium (solid, liquid, or gas) to travel through. Electromagnetic waves, like light and radio waves, do not require a medium and can travel through a vacuum.
Where do sound waves travel through?
Sound waves travel through a medium, such as air, water, or solids. In air, sound waves create vibrations that travel through molecules in the form of pressure waves. These waves carry the sound energy and allow the sound to be heard by our ears.
What kind of wave is detected by the ear?
Sound waves are detected by the ear. Sound waves are longitudinal waves that require a medium, such as air, to travel through. These waves cause vibrations in the eardrum, which are then converted into electrical signals that are interpreted by the brain as sound.
Are the sound waves that travel to the ear for hearing transverse or longitudinal?
Sound waves that travel to the ear for hearing are longitudinal waves.
How do sound waves travel what do sound waves need in order to travel?
Sound waves travel by causing particles in a medium (such as air, water, or solids) to vibrate back and forth. They require a medium to travel through, as they cannot travel in a vacuum. When a sound source, such as a speaker or a voice, vibrates, it creates compressions and rarefactions in the medium, which propagate as sound waves.
What kind of waves travel through earth?
sound waves?
What kind of waves travel through matter?
Sound waves and gamma rays.
What kind of sound waves do vacuums produce?
The vacuum does not produce sound waves nor, can sound waves travel through them. A sound wave needs something to travel on/through, such as air. A vacuum doesn't contain any particles required for sound waves.
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 wave cannot travel through a vacuum?
sound waves..
What kind of compressional waves travel through gasses liquids and solids?
Sound waves are an excellent example
What does sound travel on?
Waves; sound waves.
Which kind of waves requires a medium?
Mechanical waves, such as sound waves and water waves, require a medium (solid, liquid, or gas) to travel through. Electromagnetic waves, like light and radio waves, do not require a medium and can travel through a vacuum.
What kind of wave does sound travel through?
Sound travels through matter as transverse pressure waves.
How do sound waves travel to a satellite?
Sound waves require a medium to travel through, and, since space is a vacuum, sound waves can't travel in it.
What can sound waves not travel in?
sound waves can't travel in a vacuum (space)
Sound waves cannot travel on the?
Sound waves cannot travel through vaccum.
