Physics 9702 · AS & A Level · Stationary waves

Stationary waves — practice question

Two progressive waves are superposed. What essential condition must be met for the two waves to produce a stationary wave?

  • AThe waves are longitudinal.
  • BThe waves are polarised.
  • CThe waves travel in opposite directions.
  • DThe waves travel in the same direction.

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