Back to Discover
⚛️

Radio wave

physical science Maturity 11-13

Radio waves travel through the air.

Radio waves.svg
Radio waves.svg
They carry signals to us. They help us talk on phones. They can even come from lightning. These waves move very fast.
Dipole xmting antenna animation 4 408x318x150ms.gif
Dipole xmting antenna animation 4 408x318x150ms.gif
They are all around us. Can you find a radio?

46 words
🖼️ Images & Media (4)
File:Dipole xmting antenna animation 4 408x318x150ms.gif
Dipole xmting antenna animation 4...
File:Radio waves.svg
Radio waves.svg
File:Dipole receiving antenna animation 6 300ms.gif
Dipole receiving antenna animation 6 300ms.gif
File:Radio waves hazard symbol.svg
Radio waves hazard symbol.svg
Up Next
⚛️
Electromagnetic radiation
Physical Science
→
More to explore

✨ What else?

Related topics you might enjoy

Electromagnetic radiation 0% Microwave 0% Electromagnetic spectrum 0% Terahertz radiation 0% Radio frequency 0% Light 0%

🔬 Go deeper

More advanced topics to explore

Radio Electromagnetic radiation Electromagnetic spectrum Terahertz radiation

🪜 Step back

Simpler topics to build understanding

Microwave Light Radio galaxy Transmission line
📚 Content adapted from Wikipedia | Readability: FK 14.6 | Vital Level 4