Q138 / 150 · MHT CET 2021 (20 Sep Shift 1) · Physics

Which one of the following statements is true?

  • Correct answer
    A
    The sound waves in air are longitudinal while the light waves in air are transverse
  • B
    Both light and sound waves in air are transverse
  • C
    Both light and sound waves in air are longitudinal
  • D
    The sound waves are transverse and light waves are longitudinal

Solution

The sound waves are longitudinal while the light waves are transverse.

Hence, the correct answer is option: 'A'.

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