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

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
Explanation

The correct answer is Option D: Sound waves are of longer wavelength.

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