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How fast are electromagnetic radiation?

Electromagnetic radiation travels at the speed of light, or approximately 300,000,000 meters per second.


What is the name of cell phone radiation?

electromagnetic radiation from rf energy


how does the energy from space the sun travel through space to the earth?

Radiation is the transfer of heat energy through space by electromagnetic radiation. Most of the electromagnetic radiation that comes to the earth from the sun is invisible. ... In electromagnetic radiation, its frequency is the number of electromagnetic waves moving past a point each second.


What carries electromagnetic radiation?

Electromagnetic radiation is carried by electromagnetic waves.


What is the wavelength of electromagnetic radiation that has a frequency of 1000 waves per second?

300 km


What distance does electromagnetic radiation travel in PS?

In a vacuum, electromagnetic radiation travels at a speed of 300,000,000 meters/second. Just convert the picoseconds to seconds, then multiply by the speed of light, to get the distance (in meters).


Which electromagnetic wave has the highest energy?

Gamma radiation is the name some energetic radiation.


What is the scientific name of radiant energy?

The scientific name of radiant energy is electromagnetic radiation.


Name one type of electromagnetic radiation?

Visible light (lol)


What do we mean by the frequency of electromagnetic radiation Is the frequency the same as the speed of the electromagnetic radiation?

The frequency of electromagnetic radiation refers to the number of oscillations or cycles of the electromagnetic wave that occur in one second, measured in hertz (Hz). It is not the same as the speed of electromagnetic radiation; while frequency indicates how often the waves occur, the speed refers to how fast the waves travel through space. In a vacuum, all electromagnetic radiation travels at the speed of light, approximately 299,792 kilometers per second, regardless of its frequency. The relationship between frequency (f), wavelength (λ), and speed (c) is defined by the equation: ( c = f \times λ ).


What is a packet of electromagnetic radiation called?

The packet of electromagnetic radiation is the photon.


How fast does an electromagnetic wavelength move?

In a vacuum, all electromagnetic waves/radiation moves at the speed of light (c = 299792458 meters/second). However in matter the speed that electromagnetic waves/radiation moves is reduced by the reciprocal of the index of refraction for that material.