Identify the correct statements among the following: (A) An electromagnetic wave travels in vacuum like sound waves. Choose the correct answer from the options given below: |
(A) and (B) only (A) and (C) only (C) and (D) only (B) and (D) only |
(C) and (D) only |
The correct answer is Option (3) → (C) and (D) only (A) Incorrect — Sound needs a medium, while electromagnetic waves can travel in vacuum. (B) Incorrect — Ultraviolet is a part of the electromagnetic spectrum. (C) Correct — Electromagnetic waves can propagate through the vacuum of space, so they can travel from Earth to Saturn. (D) Correct — The velocity of electromagnetic waves decreases in a medium compared to vacuum. Final Answer: (C), (D) |