MCQ
Wave which cannot travel in vacuum is
  • A
    $X$$-$ rays
  • Infrasonic
  • C
    Ultraviolet
  • D
    Radiowaves

Answer

Correct option: B.
Infrasonic
b
(b) Infrasonic waves are mechanical waves.

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