NEET Physics EM Spectrum MCQ Question
Who was the first to produce and detect electromagnetic waves in the laboratory?
Guglielmo Marconi
Jagdish Chandra Bose
James Clerk Maxwell
Heinrich Hertz
Correct Answer
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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