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Which one of the following does not consist of transverse waves?

A

light emitted by a CFL

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TV signals from a satellite

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ripples on the surface of a pond

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D

musical notes of an orchestra

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Solution

The correct option is B musical notes of an orchestra
Musical sound of an orchestar is not periodic at every point rather they consist of single frequency and it is a longitudnal wave.

Rest all waves oscillates to the path of propagation.

This results in (A), (B) and (C) consist of transverse waves.

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