Physics-Transverse & Longitudinal Waves
NEET Physics Transverse & Longitudinal Waves MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-diagram based-Hard-Class 11
A diagram shows a wave traveling along a stretched string. The particle motion is depicted perpendicular to the direction of wave propagation. Which type of wave is represented?
A
Transverse wave
B
Longitudinal wave
C
Stationary wave
D
Surface wave
Correct Answer
Option A
Detailed Explanation
In transverse waves, the particle motion is normal (perpendicular) to the direction of propagation of the wave, as described in the NCERT context.
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