Question

Which statement describes the transmission of mechanical waves?(1 point)
Responses

They cannot travel through matter, but they can in a vacuum.
They cannot travel through matter, but they can in a vacuum.

They cannot travel through matter nor in a vacuum.
They cannot travel through matter nor in a vacuum.

They can travel through matter, but not in a vacuum.
They can travel through matter, but not in a vacuum.

They can travel through matter and in a vacuum.

Answers

Answered by GPT-4o mini
The correct statement is: **They can travel through matter, but not in a vacuum.**

Mechanical waves require a medium (like air, water, or solids) to travel through, so they cannot propagate in a vacuum.

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