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Electromagnetic waves are a form of energy that can travel through a vacuum. They move at the speed of light. They have both electric and magnetic components that oscillate perpendicular to each other. They include radio waves, microwaves, infrared, visible light, ultraviolet, X-rays, and gamma rays.
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True or false radio waves are electromagnetic waves?
False
Waves that require a medium through which to travel are called electromagnetic waves True or false?
False. Electromagnetic waves do not require a medium to travel; they can propagate through a vacuum.
Is it true that unlike mechanical waves electromagnetic waves can travel through a vacuum such as you would find in space?
Yes, it is true. Electromagnetic waves do not require a medium to travel through, so they can propagate through a vacuum like space. This is due to the fact that electromagnetic waves consist of oscillating electric and magnetic fields that can self-propagate.
Energy that is transferred by electromagnetic waves is called electromagnetic conduction true or false?
False. Energy that is transferred by electromagnetic waves is called electromagnetic radiation. Conduction typically refers to the transfer of heat or electricity through a material by direct contact.
Energy emitted by vibrating electric charges is carried by electromagnetic waves True Or False?
True. When vibrating electric charges emit energy, it creates electromagnetic waves that can propagate through space carrying energy. This is the fundamental principle behind the transmission of energy in the form of light, radio waves, and other electromagnetic radiation.
Is it true or false that radio waves are an example of electromagnetic waves?
It is true.
Which of the following is true of electromagnetic waves?
Electromagnetic waves can travel through empty space.
Electromagnetic waves travel the speed of light is it true?
It is true.
What is true of waves?
Electromagnetic waves can travel through empty space.
True or false radio waves are electromagnetic waves?
False
Waves that require a medium through which to travel are called electromagnetic waves True or false?
False. Electromagnetic waves do not require a medium to travel; they can propagate through a vacuum.
Is it true that unlike mechanical waves electromagnetic waves can travel through a vacuum such as you would find in space?
Yes, it is true. Electromagnetic waves do not require a medium to travel through, so they can propagate through a vacuum like space. This is due to the fact that electromagnetic waves consist of oscillating electric and magnetic fields that can self-propagate.
What evidence is there that electromagnetic waves have the characteristics of waves?
For example, by observing things like interference, which are typical for waves.
Energy that is transferred by electromagnetic waves is called electromagnetic conduction true or false?
False. Energy that is transferred by electromagnetic waves is called electromagnetic radiation. Conduction typically refers to the transfer of heat or electricity through a material by direct contact.
Energy emitted by vibrating electric charges is carried by electromagnetic waves True Or False?
True. When vibrating electric charges emit energy, it creates electromagnetic waves that can propagate through space carrying energy. This is the fundamental principle behind the transmission of energy in the form of light, radio waves, and other electromagnetic radiation.
Is it true that electromagnetic waves are characterized by rarefactions and compressions?
No. Those phenomena are characteristic of longitudinal waves, such as for example sound waves.
Is it true The range of different electromagnetic waves is called the electromagnetic span?
You're free to give it any name that appeals to you. It's most commonly called the "electromagnetic spectrum" by others.
