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Question

A pulse is a wave:

  1. Of high duration
  2. Of short duration
  3. Which travels in a vacuum only
  4. Which travels in solids only

hintHint:

It takes short time for a pulse wave.

The correct answer is: Of short duration


    • A pulse is a wave of short duration.
    • It is a single disturbance that travels through a medium.
    • So, the correct option is b.

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