Water waves are
Longitudinal
Transverse
Both longitudinal and transverse
Neither longitudinal nor transverse
Water waves are transverse as well as longitudinal in nature.
Property of Longitudinal Waves -
All particle in compression phase are in phase.
All particle in rarefaction phase are in phase.
Distance between two consecutive compression or rarefaction is equal to wavelength of the wave.
- wherein
Option 1)
Longitudinal
This is incorrect.
Option 2)
Transverse
This is incorrect.
Option 3)
Both longitudinal and transverse
This is correct.
Option 4)
Neither longitudinal nor transverse
This is incorrect.
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