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Which property is the same for all forms electromagnetic radiation?
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∙ 14y ago
The speed (in a vacuum) is the same for all electromagnetic radiation.
The speed (in a vacuum) is the same for all electromagnetic radiation.
The speed (in a vacuum) is the same for all electromagnetic radiation.
The speed (in a vacuum) is the same for all electromagnetic radiation.
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∙ 14y ago
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∙ 15y ago1. all travel in a straight line
2. all are transverse waves
3. all have the same velocity of propagation
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∙ 13y agoThe properties of EM radiation are Energy, Wavelength, Amplitude, Frequency, and Particle-wave duality.
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∙ 13y agoTheir speed of propagation, as long as they're compared
while they're in the same medium.
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∙ 11y agoWiki User
∙ 8y agoAll travel with same speed in free space and its value is 3 x 10^8 m/s
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∙ 14y agoThe speed (in a vacuum) is the same for all electromagnetic radiation.
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∙ 8y agoThe speed in a vacuum, which is about 300 million meters/second.
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∙ 8y agoAll electromagnetic waves travel at the same speed in a given medium, which is the speed of light. Electromagnetic waves do not need a medium to transmit them.
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∙ 14y agoproperties of electromagnetic waves
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Do radio waves and light waves travel at the same speed?
Yes. They're both forms of the same thing, called "electromagnetic radiation". Other forms you may have heard of include heat, microwave, ultraviolet, and X-rays. All the same thing, and travel at the same speed.
Do X-rays consist of radiation similar to gamma rays?
Both X-rays and gamma rays are forms of electromagnetic radiation, so yes, the radiation is similar. It's the same type of radiation, in fact.In older sources you may see X-rays listed as having longer wavelengths (and lower energy) than gamma rays, but in modern usage the wavelengths of the two overlap to a degree. The general distinction is that electromagnetic radiation emitted by an atomic nucleus is a "gamma ray" and electromagnetic radiation emitted by an electron outside the nucleus is an "X-ray" even if the two have the same wavelength.
Electromagnetic radiation and sound waves travel at the same speed?
Yes.
Which has a higher velocity blue light or red light?
All colors of light ... as well as all other forms, types, kinds, and examples of electromagnetic radiation ... have the same speed.
What do all types electromagnetic radiation have in common?
They travel at the speed of light (c = 3*108 m/s)
Which type of nuclear radiation travels the fastest?
All electromagnetic radiation travels at the same speed. We usually call it "the speed of light" but it's the same for all other forms of electromagnetic waves.
How do speed of different forms of light compare?
How many different forms of light do you have ? ? The speed of all wavelengths of electromagnetic radiation is the same, at least in vacuum.
What travels more quickly visible light or microwaves?
They are both forms of electromagnetic radiation and, in a vacuum, would travel at the same speed.
Do radio waves and light waves travel at the same speed?
Yes. They're both forms of the same thing, called "electromagnetic radiation". Other forms you may have heard of include heat, microwave, ultraviolet, and X-rays. All the same thing, and travel at the same speed.
Do all electromagnetic radiation have the same wave lenght?
No.
Is light the same thing as electromagnetic radiation?
Yes, visible light makes up the middle region of the Electromagnetic spectrum. Therefore, light is a form electromagnetic radiation.
Do infrared waves travel more quickly visible light?
No. All colors of light, and all other forms of electromagnetic radiation, all travel with the same speed.
Do X-rays consist of radiation similar to gamma rays?
Both X-rays and gamma rays are forms of electromagnetic radiation, so yes, the radiation is similar. It's the same type of radiation, in fact.In older sources you may see X-rays listed as having longer wavelengths (and lower energy) than gamma rays, but in modern usage the wavelengths of the two overlap to a degree. The general distinction is that electromagnetic radiation emitted by an atomic nucleus is a "gamma ray" and electromagnetic radiation emitted by an electron outside the nucleus is an "X-ray" even if the two have the same wavelength.
Electromagnetic radiation and sound waves travel at the same speed?
Yes.
What radioactive particle that can travel almost at the speed of light?
Since Nuclear radiation is simply electromagnetic waves and all electromagnetic waves travel at the speed of light all nuclear radiation travels at the speed of light. But the frequency will vary.
How does the speed of visible light compare with the speed of gamma ray?
Gamma radiation is the fastest, as it is light. speed of gamma radiation = c (light speed) speed of beta radiation < c ( below light speed ) speed of alpha radiation < c/10 ( far below light speed )
Which has a higher velocity blue light or red light?
All colors of light ... as well as all other forms, types, kinds, and examples of electromagnetic radiation ... have the same speed.
