Radio waves diffract around buildings, although light waves do not. The reason is that…
Physics · Class 12 · CBSE — Wave Optics
Radio waves diffract around buildings, although light waves do not. The reason is that radio waves
- travel with speed larger than c
- have much larger wavelength than light
- are not electromagnetic waves
- none of these
Answer
(B) have much larger wavelength than light
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