Which question, denoted as X in the diagram, aids in determining the wave type?
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Responses
Does the wave require a medium to travel?
Does the wave require a medium to travel?
Do the particles travel perpendicular to the wave?
Do the particles travel perpendicular to the wave?
Do the particles transfer energy?
Do the particles transfer energy?
Does the wave have an amplitude?
Does the wave have an amplitude?
1 answer
The most relevant question, denoted as X in the diagram, that aids in determining the wave type would be:
Does the wave require a medium to travel?
This question helps differentiate between mechanical waves (which require a medium, like sound waves) and electromagnetic waves (which do not require a medium, like light waves).
