What are mechanical waves?

Chloe Arnold

Chloe Arnold

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2022-10-28

What are mechanical waves?

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Phoebe Medina

Phoebe Medina

Beginner2022-10-29Added 17 answers

Process of transport o periodical disturbance through the elastic medium is called mechanical wave. This type of waves is actually consequence of oscillating matter of certain medium through which the wave is travelling.
There are two types of mechanical waves:
1. Transverse waves
2. Longitudinal waves

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