A medium consists of 1000 particles that are equispaced. When a sound wave passes through the medium, the distance between these particles remains unchanged.

True

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False

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Solution

The correct option is B False
When a sound wave passes through the medium, the particles are displaced such that in one region, the density of the particles are more and in the other region, it is lesser.
Thus, a compression and rarefaction can be observed

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