How are sound waves different from light waves?(1 point)

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Sound waves are mechanical waves that can travel through a medium or through a vacuum, while light waves are electromagnetic waves that can only travel through a medium.

Sound waves are electromagnetic waves that can only travel through a medium, while light waves are mechanical waves that can travel through a medium or through a vacuum.
Sound waves are electromagnetic waves that can only travel through a m

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Sound waves are mechanical waves that require a medium (such as air, water, or solids) to travel through, while light waves are electromagnetic waves that can travel through a vacuum as well as through a medium.

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