Asked by HYUJ

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

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

They can travel through matter and in a vacuum.
They can travel through matter and in a vacuum.

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

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

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
They can travel through matter, but not in a vacuum.

Mechanical waves require a material medium (solid, liquid, or gas) to transfer energy between particles; they cannot propagate through a vacuum.