Physics-Properties of EM Waves
NEET Physics Properties of EM Waves MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-fact-Medium-Class 12
What is the primary factor that differentiates various types of electromagnetic waves?
A
Their wavelengths or frequencies
B
Their speed in different media
C
The amplitude of the waves
D
The temperature of the source
Correct Answer
Option A
Detailed Explanation
The basic difference between various types of electromagnetic waves lies in their wavelengths or frequencies since all of them travel through vacuum with the same speed.
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