CAIE A-Level Physics AS 7.5.1 Polarisation Is a Phenomenon Associated with Transverse Waves Questions

Explain polarisation as a phenomenon of transverse waves and use polarisation to identify wave orientation.

Syllabus
2028–2030
Course
Physics 9702
Level
AS

Exam points

  • Explain polarisation as a phenomenon of transverse waves and use polarisation to identify wave orientation.

CAIE A-Level Physics AS 7.5.1 Polarisation Is a Phenomenon Associated with Transverse Waves Questions question 1

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Polarisation is associated with certain waves.
Which waves cannot be polarised?

A

radio waves from a transmitter

B

sound waves from a moving source

C

ultraviolet rays from the Sun

D

X-rays from an X-ray emitter

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