Question

Light is a longitudinal wave.

• A. True
• B. False

Answer 1

The correct option is B False

1. Light waves are electromagnetic waves, that is, they do not require any material medium for their propagation.
2. Light is classified as a transverse wave.
3. A transverse wave is a wave in which the particles of the material medium are perpendicular to the direction of propagation of the wave.

Hence, the given statement is false.