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1. What is the main difference between mechanical and electromagnetic waves? (1 point) Mechanical waves involve transfer of energy; electromagnetic waves do not. Mechanical waves require a medium to travel in; electromagnetic waves do not. Mechanical waves have amplitude and wavelength; electromagnetic waves do not. Mechanical waves have speed and frequency; electromagnetic waves do not.

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