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Chapter16: Electromagnetic Waves

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Problem 43P: An electromagnetic wave has a frequency of 12 MHz. What is its wavelength in vacuum?

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Isl Which factor will affect th wavespeed of both sound waves and electromagnetic waves7
A.
requency
B.
wavelength
medium
C.
D.
amplitude
lluminete lemank
Contini
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