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Which of the following statements is/are incorrect about waves ?

A

Waves are patterns of disturbance which move without the actual physical transfer of flow of matter as a whole.

B

Waves cannot transport energy.

C

The pattern of disturbance in the form of waves carry information that propagate from one point to another.

D

All our communications essentially depend on transmission of signals through waves.

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