Physics Form 5: Chapter 1 - Electromagnetic Wave

An electromagnetic wave consists of vibration perpendicular of magnetic and electric fields.

Properties of electromagnetic wave:

• They can transfer energy from one point to another.
• They are transverse wave
• They can travel through vacuum
• They travel at the same speed of the light
• They can be polarised
• They all show reflection, refraction, interference and diffraction

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