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Zinaida
6 days ago
10

A wave travels through a medium because

Physics
2 answers:
ValentinkaMS [3K]6 days ago
8 0

Answer:

Option b. the wave's energy is transmitted from particle to particle.

Explanation:

A wave is a transfer of energy through a medium. For waves to move between points they require a material medium. Essentially, a wave conveys motion by successive interactions among particles. Sound illustrates this well: it cannot propagate in a vacuum because there are no molecules to carry the sound energy, so no sound travels through empty space. The vibration and interaction from one particle to the next produces the energy transfer that constitutes wave propagation.

Maru [2.9K]6 days ago
5 0

if you want the short reply, the answer is B

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