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The speed of an electromagnetic wave in a material medium is given by v=1με, μ being the permeability of the medium and ε is the permittivity. How does its frequency change?

Important Questions on Electromagnetic Waves

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A plane electromagnetic wave travels in vacuum along x-direction. What can you say about the directions of electric and magnetic field vectors?
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In what way is the directions of the electric and magnetic field vectors representing an electromagnetic wave related to each other? 
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Express the velocity of propagation of an electromagnetic wave in terms of the peak values of the electric and magnetic fields.
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Which part of the electromagnetic spectrum has the largest penetrating power?
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State the condition under which a microwave oven heats up a food item containing water molecules most efficiently.
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Name the constituent radiation of electromagnetic spectrum which is used in satellite communication.
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Name the constituent radiation of electromagnetic spectrum which is used for studying crystal structure.

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Name the constituent radiation of electromagnetic spectrum which is similar to the radiations emitted during decay of radioactive nuclei.