A student is investigating two types of waves. Which question can the student ask to determine whether a wave is electromagnetic?
Responses
A. Can the wave travel through a vacuum?
B. Can the wave travel through a gas?
C. Can the wave travel through a solid?
D. Can the wave travel through a liquid?
3 answers
E. Is the wave made up of electric and magnetic fields?
E isn't an option
A.
Good grief answered !
Only an electromagnetic wave does not need matter to propagate through or along. Photons zoom through space.
Good grief answered !
Only an electromagnetic wave does not need matter to propagate through or along. Photons zoom through space.