TRANSVERSE AND LONGITUDINAL WAVES

Waves|Types Of Waves|Longitudinal Waves And Transverse Waves|OMR|Summary

Match the following {:(" PART - A "," PART - B "),("a) Polarisation" ,"e) All types of waves"),("b) interference","f) longitudinal waves"),("c) diffraction","g) transverse waves"),("d) reflection","h) only with transverse waves"),(,"i) stationary waves produced in stretched strings "):}

Transverse Waves

Which of the following waves cannot be polarised? Electromagnetic waves Longitudinal waves Transverse waves Light waves

Recap|Longitudinal Wave And Transverse Waves|Sound Wave|Questions|Amplitude And Loudness|Frequency And Pitch|Wavelength|OMR|Summary

Which of the following terms apply to sound waves in air and which to water waves? Transverse, Rarefaction, Trough, Crest, Compression, Longitudinal

A : Longitudinal waves do not exhibit the phenomenon of polarisation . R : In longitudinal waves medium particle vibrate in direction normal to the wave propagation .

Which of the following statements are true for wave motion? Statement 1- Mechanical transverse waves can propagate through all media Statement 2- Longitudinal waves can propagate through solids only Statement 3- Mechanical transverse waves can propagate through solids only Statement 4- Longitudinal waves can propagate through vacuum.