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What is the relationship between wavelength and frequency in electromagnetic waves?
What is the relationship between wavelength and frequency in electromagnetic waves?
- Their relationship changes based on the medium
- They are directly proportional (correct)
- They are not related
- They are inversely proportional
How do general wave properties differ between mechanical waves and electromagnetic waves?
How do general wave properties differ between mechanical waves and electromagnetic waves?
- Mechanical waves have higher frequencies than electromagnetic waves
- Electromagnetic waves exhibit interference while mechanical waves do not
- Mechanical waves require a medium to propagate while electromagnetic waves do not (correct)
- Mechanical waves travel at the speed of light while electromagnetic waves do not
In the context of electromagnetic waves, what property of a wave is directly related to its energy?
In the context of electromagnetic waves, what property of a wave is directly related to its energy?
- Wavelength
- Frequency (correct)
- Velocity
- Amplitude
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