Questions and Answers
What are the types of EMR included in the electromagnetic spectrum?
Radio waves, microwaves, infrared, (visible) light, ultraviolet, X-rays, and gamma rays
What are electromagnetic waves according to classical understanding?
Synchronized oscillations of electric and magnetic fields
In which type of media do the oscillations of the two fields in electromagnetic waves occur?
Homogeneous, isotropic media
At what speed do electromagnetic waves travel in a vacuum?
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How are the oscillations of the two fields in electromagnetic waves oriented in relation to each other and the direction of energy and wave propagation?
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