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प्रश्न
Point out the waves from the given list, i.e., light, sound, radio waves, ultrasonic waves, and thermal radiation, the energy is propagated by mechanical waves.
उत्तर
The energy, in sound and ultrasonic waves, is propagated by mechanical waves.
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