Chemistry, asked by shreyd279, 11 months ago

Why the transverse waves cannot travel in gas medium?

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Answered by sakshi7860

The particles in transverse waves move perpendicularly to the direction of propagation so it cannot propagate in a gas or a liquid because there is no mechanism for driving motion perpendicular to the propagation of the wave. ... Trasverse waves (light) is produced and passed through gas and water.

Answered by Anonymous

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Explanation :- the transverse waves cannot travel in Gas medium because the rigidity modulus of Gas is zero

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