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What are some similarities between a transverse wave and an electromagnetic wave?

Both transverse waves and electromagnetic waves propagate perpendicular to their direction of oscillation. They both exhibit a characteristic wavelength and frequency that determine their properties. Additionally, both types of waves obey the principles of superposition and interference.


How are transverse waves similar to and different from longitudinal waves?

A transverse wave causes particles in matter to move at right angles to the direction in which the wave travels. A compressional wave causes particles in matter to move back and forth alog the same direction in which the wave is traveling.


Do infrared rays follow the law of reflection?

Yes, infrared rays follow the law of reflection, which states that the angle of incidence is equal to the angle of reflection. This means that when infrared rays are reflected off a surface, they obey this fundamental law of physics.


Does light rays obey the law of reflection?

Yes, light rays obey the law of reflection, which states that the angle of incidence is equal to the angle of reflection when light reflects off a surface.


What happens to light waves during reflection?

The angle of incidence of a light ray = the angle of reflection. Also, when light is incident on a medium of higher density than the current medium (e.g. a glass mirror in air) then the wave undergoes a 180 degree phase shift. If the surface is rough and bumpy, then the rays are scattered about all over the place. I hope this answers your question, i dont know how detailed an answer you wanted.

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All waves obey the law of reflection?

yes


What are some similarities between a transverse wave and an electromagnetic wave?

Both transverse waves and electromagnetic waves propagate perpendicular to their direction of oscillation. They both exhibit a characteristic wavelength and frequency that determine their properties. Additionally, both types of waves obey the principles of superposition and interference.


Does diffuse reflection obey the law of reflection?

no


How are transverse waves similar to and different from longitudinal waves?

A transverse wave causes particles in matter to move at right angles to the direction in which the wave travels. A compressional wave causes particles in matter to move back and forth alog the same direction in which the wave is traveling.


Do infrared rays follow the law of reflection?

Yes, infrared rays follow the law of reflection, which states that the angle of incidence is equal to the angle of reflection. This means that when infrared rays are reflected off a surface, they obey this fundamental law of physics.


Does light rays obey the law of reflection?

Yes, light rays obey the law of reflection, which states that the angle of incidence is equal to the angle of reflection when light reflects off a surface.


What is the relationship between radiowave and electromagnetic wave?

Actually, a radio wave is an electromagnetic wave( transverse, speed of 3.0x108, do not require a material medium to travel so can travel through a vacuum, carry no charge, can be produced and absorbed by matter and obey the laws of refraction and reflection) In the electromagnetic spectrum, radio waves have the longest wavelength and lowest frequency.


What happens to light waves during reflection?

The angle of incidence of a light ray = the angle of reflection. Also, when light is incident on a medium of higher density than the current medium (e.g. a glass mirror in air) then the wave undergoes a 180 degree phase shift. If the surface is rough and bumpy, then the rays are scattered about all over the place. I hope this answers your question, i dont know how detailed an answer you wanted.


Does diffused reflection mean failure of the laws of reflection?

No, diffused reflection does not mean a failure of the laws of reflection. Diffused reflection occurs when light rays are scattered in different directions upon hitting a rough surface, but the angles of incidence and reflection still obey the law of reflection.


Do a convex and concave mirrors obey the law or reflection Explain?

Yes, both convex and concave mirrors obey the law of reflection. The law of reflection states that the angle of incidence is equal to the angle of reflection. This means that light rays that strike a convex or concave mirror will follow this law and reflect off the mirror surface accordingly.


Do convex and concave mirrors obey the law of reflection?

Yes, both convex and concave mirrors obey the law of reflection, which states that the angle of incidence is equal to the angle of reflection. This law applies to all types of mirrors, ensuring that light rays reflect predictably off the mirror's surface.


Does a concave mirror obey the law of reflection?

Yes, a concave mirror obeys the law of reflection. The angle of incidence is equal to the angle of reflection when light rays hit the mirror surface and bounce off.