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When sound waves are propagated through a medium, the physical quantity/quantities transmitted is/are

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When sound waves are propagated through a medium, the physical quantity/quantities transmitted is/are

(a) matter only

(b) energy only

(c) Both energy and matter

(d) energy, momentum and matter

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(b) energy only

The sound waves are propagated when an object is set into vibration. The air particles move to and fro about its average position along an axis.

Thus, only energy is transmitted with it.

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