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  • 21-11-2016
  • Physics
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explain why electromagnetic wave is transverse wave and not a compressional wave. ...?

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andriansp andriansp
  • 22-11-2016
an electromagnetic , transverse,  wave is  a wave that goes up and down, such as light that does not need a medium to travel
While compressional, longitudinal wave such as sound require a medium to travel and can be compressed

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