Physics-(general)
NEET Physics (general) MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-diagram based-Easy-Class 12
Consider a diagram showing a wave on a string that is confined to the x-y plane. Which of the following best describes the nature of this wave?

A
Plane polarised transverse wave
B
Longitudinal wave
C
Unpolarised wave
D
Plane polarised longitudinal wave
Correct Answer
Option A
Detailed Explanation
The wave described is a plane polarised transverse wave, as the displacement is at right angles to the direction of propagation and confined to the x-y plane.
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