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Select True or False for the following statements about electromagnetic waves. T

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Question

Select True or False for the following statements about electromagnetic waves.
True False The Earth's atmosphere is quite transparent to infrared radiation.
True False  Gamma rays can be produced through electrons oscillating in wires of electric circuits.
True False  X-rays can be produced in transitions involving inner electrons in an atom.
True False  A vertical automobile antenna is sensitive to electric fields polarized horizontally.
True False  Radio waves have wavelengths longer than 1 m.
True False  The sun's radiation is most intense in the infrared region.
True False  Radio waves have higher frequencies than gamma rays.

Explanation / Answer

1. False

2. False

3. True

4. False

5. True

6. False

7. False