Physics 0625 · IGCSE · Sound

Sound — practice question

A man is speaking beside a house. A woman at the front of the house can hear him even though she is unable to see him. How can this be explained?

  • ASound waves are longitudinal and light waves are transverse.
  • BSound waves are transverse and light waves are longitudinal.
  • CThe sound waves have a long wavelength and the light waves have short wavelength.
  • DThe sound waves have a short wavelength and the light waves have long wavelength.

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