MCQ
It is possible to distinguish between the transverse and longitudinal waves by studying the property of
  • A
    Interference
  • B
    Diffraction
  • C
    Reflection
  • Polarisation

Answer

Correct option: D.
Polarisation
d
(d) Interference, diffraction and reflection occurs in both transverse and longitudinal waves.

Polarisation occurs only in transverse waves.

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