Practice The Speed of Electromagnetic Waves - 10.7 | 10. Electromagnetic Waves | ICSE Class 11 Electricity and Electronics
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is the speed of electromagnetic waves in a vacuum?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about the speed of light.

Question 2

Easy

What is the refractive index?

πŸ’‘ Hint: It's related to how light bends.

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Question 1

What is the speed of electromagnetic waves in a vacuum?

  • 3Γ—10^6 m/s
  • 3Γ—10^7 m/s
  • 3Γ—10^8 m/s

πŸ’‘ Hint: This speed is often referred to as the speed of light.

Question 2

True or False: The refractive index of a vacuum is greater than 1.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how light behaves in a vacuum.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Calculate the speed of light in diamond, where the refractive index is 2.42.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Remember to use the given refractive index in your calculation.

Question 2

In telecommunications, if an electromagnetic wave travels through fiber optic cable at 2Γ—10^8 m/s, what is the refractive index of the medium?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Use the formula to isolate n and make your calculation.

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