Which of the following types of waves are considered electromagnetic radiation:
A.Radio Waves;
B.Sound Waves;
C.Microwaves;
D.Ocean Waves;
E.Mechanical Waves
A)A and B
B)A and C
C)B and D
D)A,C,and E
E)B,C,and D

Question

Which of the following types of waves are considered electromagnetic radiation:
A.Radio Waves; 
B.Sound Waves; 
C.Microwaves; 
D.Ocean Waves; 
E.Mechanical Waves
A)A and B
B)A and C
C)B and D
D)A,C,and E
E)B,C,and D

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Electromagnetic radiation consists of oscillating electric and magnetic fields that travel through space at the speed of light. Radio waves and microwaves are both forms of electromagnetic radiation, while sound waves, ocean waves, and mechanical waves are not.

Which of the Following Types of Waves Are Considered Electromagnetic