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Out of the following the wave that canno...

Out of the following the wave that cannot propagate in vacuum is

A

light waves

B

radio waves

C

X-rays

D

sound waves

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The correct Answer is:
D

Sound waves cannot propagate in vacuum because these are longitudinal waves. Sound waves travels through a medium.
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