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This chart shows characteristics of three different types of waves.

A 3-column table with 1 row titled Three Different Types of Waves. The first column labeled Wave X has entry visible light. The second column labeled Wave Y has entry X-ray. The third column labeled Wave Z has entries ocean wave.
Which statement is best supported by the information in the chart?

Wave X and Wave Y are mechanical waves, and Wave Z is an electromagnetic wave.
Wave X and Wave Y are electromagnetic waves, and Wave Z is a mechanical wave.
Wave X and Wave Z are electromagnetic waves, and Wave Y is a mechanical wave.
Wave X and Wave Z are mechanical waves, and Wave Y is an electromagnetic wave.

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
Wave X and Wave Y are electromagnetic waves, and Wave Z is a mechanical wave.

Visible light and X-rays are electromagnetic; ocean waves are mechanical (require a medium).