Answer
That light is a transverse wave.
Work Step by Step
Polarization shows that light is a transverse wave. Longitudinal wave and classical particles cannot exhibit polarization phenomena.
Physics: Principles with Applications (7th Edition)
by Giancoli, Douglas C.
Published by
Pearson
ISBN 10:
0-32162-592-7
ISBN 13:
978-0-32162-592-2
Chapter 24 - The Wave Nature of Light - Questions - Page 706: 20
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