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Standard XII
Physics
Newton's Contention
Sound waves i...
Question
Sound waves in air cannot be polarized because :
A
their speed is small
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B
they require medium
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C
these are longitudinal
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D
their speed is temperature dependent
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Solution
The correct option is
C
these are longitudinal
Sound waves are longitudinal waves.
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