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NEET Physics EM Spectrum MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-fact-Medium-Class 12
Who was the first to produce and detect electromagnetic waves in the laboratory?
A
Guglielmo Marconi
B
Jagdish Chandra Bose
C
James Clerk Maxwell
D
Heinrich Hertz
Correct Answer
Option D
Detailed Explanation
Hertz was the first to produce and detect electromagnetic waves in the laboratory in 1887, thus verifying Maxwell's predictions about electromagnetic waves.
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