Q.

(A) : Sound waves cannot propagate through vacuum, but light waves can
(R) : Sound waves cannot be polarised but light waves can be

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a

(A) is true but (R) is false

b

Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)

c

Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)

d

Both (A) and (R) are false

answer is B.

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Detailed Solution

Sound waves are mechanical wave so, cannot propagate through vacuum but light waves being non-mechanical wave don't necessarily require medium to travel.
Sound waves are longitudinal waves so, cannot be polarised but light waves can be because they are transverse in nature.

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