Answer Posted / shruti
As light isn't made of matter ( we can't touch it ! ) it would be unsuitable to say light moves: in order to describe its travel through space we can say it " propagates ".
We can also use the term " propagation " for sounds and waves because there's no motion of matter in these cases.
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