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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