State two differences between light waves and sound waves.

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Difference between light ware and sound wave.
Light wave Sound wave
1.Light-wave does not need any kind of medium to travel from one place to another place. 1.Sound waves need a medium to travel from one place to another place.
2.Light waves are electromagnetic waves. 2.Sound waves are mechanical wave.

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Light wave	Sound wave
1.Light-wave does not need any kind of medium to travel from one place to another place.	1.Sound waves need a medium to travel from one place to another place.
2.Light waves are electromagnetic waves.	2.Sound waves are mechanical wave.