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12 September, 03:26

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

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.

A mechanical wave has a high frequency, while all electromagnetic waves have low frequencies,

A mechanical wave travels through matter, while an electromagnetic wave travels through empty space

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  1. 12 September, 03:34
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    A mechanical wave travels through matter, while an electromagnetic wave travels through empty space

    Explanation:

    A mechanical wave requires material medium for propagation but electromagnetic wave not
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