Science Acoustics Question #8417
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QWhat is the difference between sound waves and light waves?

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  • A Sound waves are transverse while light waves are longitudinal.
  • B Sound waves can travel through a vacuum while light waves require a medium.
  • C Sound waves have a lower velocity than light waves.
  • D Sound waves have a higher frequency than light waves.
Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation

Sound waves travel at a much lower velocity than light waves.

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