Shear waves can travel through solids and liquids,but not through gases.

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Shear waves, also known as S-waves, can travel through solids but cannot travel through liquids or gases. This is because shear waves require the material's particles to move perpendicular to the direction of wave propagation, which is only possible in materials with shear strength, like solids.

Shear Waves Can Travel Through Solids and Liquids,but Not Through