5 I. In a standing wave, energy is transmitted from one region of space to other. II. In a standing wave,…
5 I. In a standing wave, energy is transmitted from one region of space to other.
II. In a standing wave, all the particles cross their mean position together.
Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct?
(a) Only I
(b) Only II
(c) Both I and II
(d) Neither I nor II
Solution
Statement II is correct but Statement I is incorrect.
Correction: In a standing wave, the disturbance produced and energy of one region remains confined to that region.