Question

Maureen takes notes in class.

Wave Interactions
I. With Gases:
A. Interference
II. With Objects:
A. Absorption
B. Transmission
a. Refraction
C. Reflection
D. Diffraction

Which line of Maureen’s notes contains an error?

I
II
II B
II D

Answer 1

I

"Interference" is not an interaction between waves and a gas; it's a result of two or more waves superposing. Interactions with a medium (like a gas) are things like absorption, scattering, and refraction.