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Gamma rays and radio waves travel with the same velocity in free space. Distinguish between them in tems of their origin and the main application. |
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Answer» SOLUTION :Gamma rays and radio waves both TRAVEL with the same velocity in free space because both of them are electromagnetic waves. Differences between them are: (i) Origin: Gamma rays are produced in nuclear reactions and during RADIOACTIVE decay but radio waves are produced by the accelerated motion of charges in conducting wires (II) Application: Gamma rays are used in MEDICINE to destroy cancer cells but radio waves are used in radio and TV communication systems. |
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