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Select True or False for the following statements about electromagnetic waves a)

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Question

Select True or False for the following statements about electromagnetic waves

a) The sun's radiation is most intense in the infared region.

b) Ultraviolet radiation causes common sunburn.

c) X-rays are produced by a glowing light bulb

d) Gamma rays can be produced through electrons oscillating in wires of electric circuits.

e) A vertical automobile antenna is sensitive to electric fields polarized vertically.

f) Radio waves have wavelengths longer than 1 m.

g) Blue light has a longer wavelength than red.

Explanation / Answer

a)     False

More intense in visible region

b)     True

c)     False

d)     False ( radio waves)

e)     True

f)      True

g)     False