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Compare electromagnetic waves with mechanical waves.

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Wave-particle duality

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Electromagnetic waves

Aqa A Level PhysicsTurning points in physics

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Compare electromagnetic waves with mechanical waves

  • This point belongs to Wave-particle duality, especially Electromagnetic waves.
  • You need to be able to compare electromagnetic waves with mechanical waves.
  • The key ideas to know are electromagnetic wave.
  • Use the linked flashcards and practice questions to check recall, then practise applying the idea in an exam-style answer.

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electromagnetic wave

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