SSC CPO 2020 PYQ — Question 86

SSC CPO - 25 Nov 2020 - Shift 2 • General Awareness • Q86

 ______ waves include visible light waves, X-rays,gamma rays, radio waves, microwaves,
ultraviolet and infrared waves.

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e. Electromagnetic

  • Electromagnetic waves are the result of vibrations between an electric field and a magnetic field.
  • Electromagnetic waves are nothing but time-varying electric and magnetic fields that are perpendicular to each other.
  • Both electric and magnetic fields are perpendicular to the direction of propagation.