Similar to light, sound is also an electromagnetic wave.

True

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False

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Solution

The correct option is B False
The sound waves need a medium to travel because they propagate with the help of a particle medium.
Sound is a mechanical wave.
Electromagnetic waves are created by the vibration of an electric charge.
Light is an electromagnetic wave.
Hence, the given statement is false.

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