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Sound waves do not travel in vacuum because ___________________?

A
they are transverse waves
B
they are stationary waves
C
they require material medium for propagation
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D
they do not have enough energy

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A
they are transverse waves
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B
they are stationary waves
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C
they require material medium for propagation
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D
they do not have enough energy
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