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| − | A '''wave''' is a disturbance which, in general, propagates through a medium in [[space]]. Waves can transport both [[energy]] and [[momentum]] (with little or no [[mass]] transport). Examples include waves | + | A '''wave''' is a disturbance which, in general, propagates through a medium in [[space]]. Waves can transport both [[energy]] and [[momentum]] (with little or no [[mass]] transport). Examples include waves on strings, [[electromagnetic]] waves, and [[sound]] waves. |
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