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Diffraction effects are easier to notice in the case of sound waves than in the case of light waves because

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a

Sound waves are longitudinal

b

Sound is perceived by the ear

c

Sound waves are mechanical waves

d

Sound waves are of longer wavelength

answer is D.

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The obstacles like doors, windows will have the size comparable to wave length of sound. Hence Diffraction of sound is easily produced.
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Diffraction effects are easier to notice in the case of sound waves than in the case of light waves because