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Which type of wave does light represent in terms of its propagation?

  • A Longitudinal wave
  • B Transverse wave
  • C Mechanical wave
  • D Standing wave
Correct Answer: Option B — Transverse wave
Explanation: Light is a transverse electromagnetic wave in which oscillations occur perpendicular to the direction of wave travel distinguishing it from longitudinal sound waves.
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SubjectEveryday Science
DifficultyMedium
Exam Typesfpsc, ppsc, nts
CorrectOption B
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