Question

The following question consists of two statements – Assertion (A) and Reason (R). Answer this
question by selecting the appropriate option given below.
a) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
b) Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A
c) A is true but R is false
d) A is false but R is true
Assertion (A): Transverse waves are not produced in liquids and gases.
Reason (R): Light waves are transverse waves.

Answer 1

Answer:

both assertion and reason are correct

Explanation:

the particles in transverse waves moves perpendicularly to the direction of propagation so it can't propagate in gas and liquid.

transverse waves are perpendicular