Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Physics

Chapter

Wave Optics

Question:

Light Waves can be polarised because they

a) have high frequencies.

b) have short wavelebgth

c) are transverse

d) can be reflected

Options:

a

b

c

d

Correct Answer:

c

Explanation:

Polarisation of light  waves is possible only because they can oscillate in more than one orientation i.e., they are transverse in nature. It has no dependence on its wavelength and frequencies.