Given below are two statements: 
Assertion (A): Light can travel in vacuum but sound cannot do so.
Reason (R): Light is an electromagnetic wave and sound is a mechanical wave.
1. Both (A) and (R) are True and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
2. Both (A) and (R) are True but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
3. (A) is True but (R) is False.
4. (A) is False but (R) is True.

Subtopic:  Properties of EM Waves |
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The wave impedance of free space is

(1) 0 Ω

(2) 376.6 Ω

(3) 1883 Ω

(4) 3776 Ω

Subtopic:  Electromagnetic Spectrum |
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The frequency 1057 MHz of radiation arising from two close energy levels in hydrogen belongs to

(1) radio waves

(2) infrared waves

(3) micro waves

(4) γ-rays

Subtopic:  Electromagnetic Spectrum |
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The wave associated with 2.7 K(kelvin) belongs to

(1) radio waves

(2) micro waves

(3) ultraviolet ways

(4) infrared waves

Subtopic:  Electromagnetic Spectrum |
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The penetration power of X-ray increases with the increases in its :

(1) velocity

(2) intensity

(3) frequency

(4) wavelength

Subtopic:  Electromagnetic Spectrum |
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The shortest wavelength of X-rays emitted from an X-ray tube depends upon

(1) nature of the gas in the tube

(2) the voltage applied to the tube

(3) current in the tube

(4) nature of the target of the tube

Subtopic:  Electromagnetic Spectrum |
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X-rays are not used for radar purposes, because they are not 

(1) reflected by target

(2) partly absorbed by the target

(3) electromagnetic waves

(4) completely absorbed by the target

Subtopic:  Electromagnetic Spectrum |
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The energy of the X-rays photon is 3.3×10-16J. Its frequency is :

(1) 2×1019 Hz

(2) 5×1018 Hz

(3) 5×1017 Hz

(4) 5×1016 Hz

Subtopic:  Maxwell's Equations |
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If a source is transmitting an electromagnetic wave of frequency \(8.2\times 10^{6}~\text{Hz}\), then the wavelength of the electromagnetic wave transmitted from the source will be:
1. \(36.6\) m 2. \(40.5\) m
3. \(42.3\) m 4. \(50.9\) m
Subtopic:  Generation of EM Waves |
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A plane electromagnetic wave Ez=100 cos(6×108t+4x) V/m propagates in a medium of dielectric constant

(1) 1.5

(2) 2.0

(3) 2.4

(4) 4.0

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