What do we call waves that must travel through a medium?

Answer 1

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"Waves that transfer energy through a medium are called mechanical waves. Waves that can transfer energy through a vacuum and do not need a medium are electromagnetic waves. Electromagnetic waves are produced by the vibrating charged particles, resulting in changes in electric and magnetic elds.Apr 21, 2020"

Answer 2

thanks bob