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6.2 Electromagnetic waves

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A deep-space probe uses radio waves to transmit data back to Earth. The radio waves have a wavelength of 6.0 cm6.0\text{ cm}6.0 cm. The speed of radio waves through space is 3.0×108 m/s3.0 \times 10^8\text{ m/s}3.0×108 m/s. Calculate the frequency of the radio waves. Give your answer in standard form.

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6.2 Electromagnetic waves Questions

  1. GCSE
  2. /Physics
  3. /6.2 Electromagnetic waves

29 exam-style questions on AQA GCSE Physics 6.2 Electromagnetic waves, covering 6.2.1 Types of electromagnetic waves, 6.2.2 Properties of electromagnetic waves 1, 6.2.3 Properties of electromagnetic waves 2, 6.2.4 Uses and applications of electromagnetic waves, 6.2.5 Lenses, and 6.2.6 Visible light. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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