Physics-Transverse & Longitudinal Waves

NEET Physics Transverse & Longitudinal Waves Assertion Reason Question

Type: Assertion Reason-assertion-Easy-Class 11

Assertion (A): In a water wave, the motion involves the movement of water as a whole. | Reason (R): The disturbance in a water wave moves, not the water as a whole.

A

Both A and R are true, and R is the correct explanation of A.

B

Both A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation of A.

C

A is true but R is false.

D

A is false but R is true.

Correct Answer

Option D

Detailed Explanation

In a water wave, it is the disturbance that moves, not the water as a whole. Therefore, the assertion is false, and the reason is true.

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