I WONDER - How Are Sound And Water Waves Different?

I WONDER - How Are Sound And Water Waves Different?

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Engineering, Physics, Science

KG - 6th Grade

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The video tutorial explains two types of waves: mechanical and electromagnetic. Mechanical waves, like sound and water waves, require a medium such as air, water, or solids to travel and cannot move through a vacuum. In contrast, electromagnetic waves, including light, radio waves, and X-rays, can travel through a vacuum, allowing sunlight to reach Earth from the sun through space.

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What are some examples of electromagnetic waves?

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How can sunlight reach us from the sun despite the vacuum of space?

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