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How are mechanical waves produced?

when a source of energy causes a vibration to travel through a medium.

Explanation:

A mechanical wave is created by putting energy into it. ... Surface waves run along the border between two materials; transverse waves are waves in which the vibration is at 90 degrees to the direction of motion; and longitudinal waves occur when the vibration is parallel to the direction of motion.

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the types of mutations include: missense mutation: this type of mutation is a change in one dna base pair that results in the substitution of one amino acid for another in the protein made by a gene. nonsense mutation: a nonsense mutation is also a change in one dna base pair.

explanation:

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