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Physics
The waves which cannot travel in vacuum are
Q. The waves which cannot travel in vacuum are
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Electromagnetic Waves
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A
X-rays
7%
B
radio waves
9%
C
infrasonic waves
77%
D
ultraviolet rays
7%
Solution:
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-rays, radiowaves and ultraviolet rays are electromagnetic waves and do not require a medium to travel whereas infrasonic are mechanical waves and they require a medium to travel. Hence, infrasonic waves do not travel in vacuum.