Electromagnetic Spectrum Quiz

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Which type of electromagnetic wave has the longest wavelength?

Radio waves

What is the frequency range of the electromagnetic spectrum?

Below one hertz to above 10^25 hertz

Which electromagnetic wave has the highest photon energy?

Gamma rays

Which band of the electromagnetic spectrum includes extreme ultraviolet and soft X-rays?

<p>Ultraviolet</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the electromagnetic waves in the low-frequency end of the spectrum called?

<p>Radio waves</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is displacement current density in electromagnetism?

<p>The quantity ∂D/∂t defined in terms of the rate of change of D, the electric displacement field</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the source of the magnetic field in displacement current?

<p>Time-varying electric field</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who conceived the idea of displacement current?

<p>James Clerk Maxwell</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does displacement current relate to Ampère's Circuital Law?

<p>Maxwell added displacement current to the electric current term in Ampère's Circuital Law</p> Signup and view all the answers

In physical materials, what contributes to displacement current besides the time-varying electric field?

<p>Slight motion of charges bound in atoms, called dielectric polarization</p> Signup and view all the answers

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