Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Physics

Chapter

Wave Optics

Question:

Transverse wave nature of light is shown by which phenomenon?

Options:

Reflection

Polarization

Interference

Diffraction

Correct Answer:

Polarization

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (2) → Polarization

The transverse wave nature of light is demonstrated only by the phenomenon of polarization,

because polarization can occur only if the vibrations of the wave are perpendicular to the direction of propagation (i.e., transverse).

Final Answer:

Polarization