Which of the following properties shows that light is a transverse wave?

Reflection

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Interference

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Diffraction

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Polarization

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Solution

The correct option is D Polarization
The polarization phenomenon, verifies the transverse nature of light. Since sound has longitudinal nature, so it does not show polarization effect.

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