MCQ
Which of the property makes difference between progressive and stationary waves
  • A
    Amplitude
  • B
    Frequency
  • Propagation of energy
  • D
    Phase of the wave

Answer

Correct option: C.
Propagation of energy
(c) Progressive wave propagate energy while no propagation of energy takes place instationary waves.

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