MCQ

When a wave travels from one medium to another, the quantity which will not change is its:

  • A
    Amplitude
  • B
    Velocity
  • C
    Frequency
  • D
    Intensity

Answer

  1. Frequency

Explanation:

When a wave travels from one medium to another, the amplitude, wavelength, velocity and intensity change but frequency does not change.

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