Question

Difference between wave motion and particle motion

Answer 1

The wave theory says that light consists of electromagnetic waves which do not require a material medium (like solid ,liquid, gas) fair their propagation.

The particle theory says that light is composed of particles which travel in a straight line at very high speed. The elementary particle that defines light is called photon.

Answer 2

Answer:

particle motion

1. Actual displacement of the particles from A to B

Wave motion

1. No particle of medium actually displace

2. All particle of medium vibrate and transfer their energy to adjacent particle

Explanation:

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