Which one of the following statements about sound is not correct?
A. Sound travels at a speed slower than the speed of light
B. Sound waves are transverse waves
C. Sound waves are longitudinal waves
D. Sound travels faster in moist air than in dry air
Answer: Option B
This Question Belongs to Physics GK Chapter Wise >> Sounds Waves And Motion
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