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Which of the Following Properties Shows that Light is a Transverse Wave? - Physics

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प्रश्न

Which of the following properties shows that light is a transverse wave?

विकल्प

  • Reflection

  • Interference

  • Diffraction

  • Polarization

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उत्तर

Polarization

 

Reflection, interference and diffraction are the phenomena shown by both transverse waves and longitudinal waves. Polarization is the phenomenon shown only by transverse waves.

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अध्याय 17: Light Waves - MCQ [पृष्ठ ३७९]

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एचसी वर्मा Concepts of Physics Vol. 1 [English] Class 11 and 12
अध्याय 17 Light Waves
MCQ | Q 4 | पृष्ठ ३७९

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