Electromagnetic Waves 

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consecutive crests
The distance between 2 ________ or troughs, and usually measured in meters (m)
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electromagnetic wave
The electric field and magnetic field of a(n) ________ are perpendiculars (at right angles) to each other.
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constant velocity of c
It travels with a(n) ________= 3.0x 10^8 m /s in a vacuum space.
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shorter wavelength
Have a(n) ________ and have a higher frequency of radio waves.
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number of waves
The ________ passing a point in a certain time.
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Electricity
________ and magnetism can be static, but changing the magnetic field will induce an electric field and vice versa.
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height of a wave
The ________ is usually measured in meters (m)
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electromagnetic waves
All ________ travel at the same speed which is about c= 3.0 x 10^8 m /s through a vacuum space.
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Wave
It is a temporary disturbance that transfers energy from one place to another
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Longitudinal wave
it is a particle that vibrates in the direction of propagation of a wave
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Transverse wave
It is a particle that vibrates perpendicular to the direction of the wave