MCQ
The picture of a progressive transverse wave at a particular instant of time gives:
  • Shape of the wave.
  • B
    Motion of the particle of the medium.
  • C
    Velocity of the wave.
  • D
    None of the above.

Answer

Correct option: A.
Shape of the wave.

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