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In Physics / High School | 2014-05-21

A mechanical wave moves through a medium, which can be:

A. a solid
B. a liquid
C. a gas
D. all of the above

Asked by Otis35

Answer (2)

A mechanical wave can travel through any state of matter.
(You can hear sound through air, water, or a wall.)

Answered by AL2006 | 2024-06-10

Mechanical waves require a medium to travel, which can be solid, liquid, or gas. Therefore, the correct answer is D. all of the above. These mediums facilitate the transfer of energy through particle vibration.
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Answered by AL2006 | 2024-10-02