When a tuning fork vibrates, waves produced in the stem are

longitudinal

Right on! Give the BNAT exam to get a 100% scholarship for BYJUS courses

transverse

No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!

sometimes longitudinal and sometimes transverse

No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!

neither longitudinal nor transverse

No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!

Open in App

Solution

The correct option is A longitudinal
when a tuning fork vibrates waves are produced in the stem are longitudnal.

Suggest Corrections

Similar questions

Plucking a guitar string is an example of transverse wave of string vibration, while sound produced by it gives you a longitudinal wave in the air.

(a) What are longitudinal waves and transverse waves ? Explain with the help of labelled diagrams .

(b) Give two examples each of longitudinal waves and transverse waves.

Join BYJU'S Learning Program