
Electromagnetic Waves and Their Properties

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Patricia Brown
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is unique about electromagnetic waves compared to other types of waves?
They are slower than sound waves.
They can only travel through solids.
They are vibrations in electric and magnetic fields.
They require a medium to travel.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How is the electric field represented in the visualization?
As a static image.
As a graph showing variation over time.
As a series of circles.
As a constant line.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the letter 'B' represent in the context of electromagnetic waves?
Magnetic field
Electric field
Frequency
Speed of light
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What happens to the magnetic field when the electric field vibrates?
It remains static.
It vibrates in the same manner.
It disappears.
It vibrates at a different frequency.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How do the electric and magnetic fields relate to each other in electromagnetic waves?
They oscillate in the same direction.
They oscillate in opposite directions.
They oscillate at 90° to each other.
They do not oscillate.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What type of wave is formed by the oscillations of electric and magnetic fields?
Standing wave
Surface wave
Transverse wave
Longitudinal wave
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In what direction do the oscillations of the fields occur relative to the direction of wave propagation?
In the opposite direction
At 45°
Perpendicular
Parallel
8.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the speed of electromagnetic waves in a vacuum?
3 * 10^8 m/s
340 m/s
2998 * 10^8 m/s
1500 m/s
9.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is the speed of electromagnetic waves considered a fundamental constant?
It is the same for all types of waves.
It varies with different media.
It is a constant value in physics.
It changes with temperature.
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