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What causes the Moon's gravitational fields?
Gravitational fields are caused by masses.
How is the energy carried by gravitational waves related to the phenomenon of gravitational waves themselves?
The energy carried by gravitational waves is directly related to the phenomenon of gravitational waves themselves. Gravitational waves are ripples in the fabric of spacetime that carry energy away from accelerating masses, such as merging black holes or neutron stars. The energy carried by gravitational waves is proportional to the amplitude and frequency of the waves, and can be detected by sensitive instruments on Earth.
Energy travels through space as rhythmic waves?
Yes, energy can be transmitted through space in the form of electromagnetic waves, such as light and radiation. These waves carry energy by oscillating electric and magnetic fields as they travel through a vacuum.
Name a kind of wave that does not require a medium?
Electromagnetic waves, such as light and radio waves, do not require a medium to propagate. They can travel through a vacuum, like outer space, because they are made up of oscillating electric and magnetic fields.
How are the magnetic fields oriented in relation to the electric fields in electromagnetic waves?
In electromagnetic waves, the magnetic fields are oriented perpendicular to the electric fields.
Which waves are transverse waves that disturb electromagnetic fields?
Electromagnetic waves are transverse waves that disturb electromagnetic fields. These waves are composed of oscillating electric and magnetic fields, propagating through vacuum or a medium at the speed of light.
What transverse waves disturb electromagnetic fields?
Electromagnetic waves, such as light and radio waves, are transverse waves that disturb electromagnetic fields. The changing electric and magnetic fields of these waves propagate perpendicular to the direction of wave motion.
What has the author P D D'Eath written?
P. D. D'Eath has written: 'Black holes' -- subject(s): Black holes (Astronomy), Gravitational fields, Gravitational waves 'Supersymmetric Quantum Cosmology (Cambridge Monographs on Mathematical Physics)'
Energy that travels by waves?
Sound; light and other electromagnetic waves; gravitational waves.
Why does gravitational redshift occur and what is its significance in the field of physics?
Gravitational redshift occurs when light waves lose energy as they move away from a massive object, such as a planet or star, due to the gravitational pull. This causes the light waves to shift towards the red end of the spectrum. In the field of physics, gravitational redshift is significant because it provides evidence for the effects of gravity on light and helps scientists understand the behavior of light in strong gravitational fields, as predicted by Einstein's theory of general relativity.
What are types of energy that travel in waves?
Take your pick: water waves, sound waves, electromagnetic waves, gravitational waves.
What is there in space that we can't see but exists?
There are several things we can't see; those include:* Most electromagnetic waves - all except visible light are invisible for the human eye. This includes radio waves, infrared, ultraviolet, gamma rays.* Electric fields* Magnetic fields* Gravitational waves* Gas
