Physics-Transverse & Longitudinal Waves
NEET Physics Transverse & Longitudinal Waves MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-fact-Medium-Class 11
What type of waves can propagate in all media, including solids, liquids, and gases?
A
Transverse waves
B
Longitudinal waves
C
Mechanical waves
D
Surface waves
Correct Answer
Option B
Detailed Explanation
Longitudinal waves need bulk modulus of elasticity, making them possible in all media such as solids, liquids, and gases, as stated in the NCERT context.
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