Electromagnetic Waves Quiz
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What type of waves are electromagnetic waves?

  • Surface waves
  • Longitudinal waves
  • Mechanical waves
  • Transverse waves (correct)

    • What distinguishes electromagnetic waves from longitudinal waves?

  • They have higher frequency
  • They can only travel through solids
  • Oscillations occur perpendicular to propagation (correct)
  • They require a medium for propagation

    • In which direction do the oscillations of electromagnetic waves occur?

  • Parallel to the direction of propagation
  • Randomly in all directions
  • Perpendicular to the direction of propagation (correct)
  • Diagonal to the direction of propagation

    • Electromagnetic waves are transverse waves.

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

    Electromagnetic waves require a medium to propagate.

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

    Electromagnetic waves can travel through a vacuum.

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

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