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Lesson: Chapter 4 — Waves and their applications

4.2.2. Uses of electromagnetic waves 6 of 6

Question 6

How is information carried by a radio wave?

The right answer is the one marked above.

By changing its amplitude or its frequency. The wave is varied to match the information, and the receiver reads those changes back.

Its speed cannot be changed: all electromagnetic waves travel at the same speed in a vacuum.

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