Question

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When waves travel through water, why do the moving water particles continue to return to their starting position?
A. Waves transfer matter, but not energy.
B. Waves transfer both matter and energy.
C. Waves transfer energy, but not matter.
D. Waves don’t transfer matter or energy.

Answer 1

Answer:

C. Waves transfer energy, but not matter.

Explanation: hope this helps :)

Answer 2

Answer:

C

Explanation:

Matter is not moved, but energy is.

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Waves transfer energy but not mass

The particles 'take part' in the wave by bumping into one another and transferring energy. This is why energy can be transferred, even though the average position of the particles doesn't change.

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