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TRUE OR FALSE: waves do not carry mass

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True

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The water itself has mass, but the wave has no mass. ... In this way, waves can have no mass but still carry momentum. In addition to being a particle, light is also a wave. This allows it to carry momentum, and therefore energy, without having mass

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