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When traveling through space what do mechanical waves lose?

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When traveling through space what do mechanical waves lose?

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An electromagnetic wave is a transverse wave that can travel across space as well as through matter. When it travels through space, it doesnt lose energy to a medium as a mechanical wave does.

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