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Mechanical Properties of Fluids
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Can electromagnetic wave propagate in vacuum?

Answer

Yes, electromagnetic waves can travel through vacuum. It does not require any material medium for propagation. 

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Some More Questions From Mechanical Properties of Fluids Chapter

What is wave?

Is it logical to say that wave motion is a process of propagation of mass?

What is common property of all types of waves?

What are different types of wave motions?

Define transverse wave motion.

Define longitudinal wave motion.

Which of the two waves - elastic waves or electromagnetic waves does need any material media for its propagation?

What is sound?

How sound is produced?

Can sound travel in vacuum?