GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

BIG BANG THEORY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Electromagnetic radiation is ____
A
Light energy
B
Heat
C
Gravitational energy
D
Spacetime
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -In fact visible ‘light’ is a form of radiation, which can be defined as an energy that travels in the form of electromagnetic waves. It can also be described as a flow of particle-like ‘wave-packets’, called photons, that travel constantly at the speed of light (about 300 000 kilometres per second).

Detailed explanation-2: -Scientists call them all electromagnetic radiation. The waves of energy are called electromagnetic (EM) because they have oscillating electric and magnetic fields. Scientists classify them by their frequency or wavelength, going from high to low frequency (short to long wavelength).

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