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Question: Radio waves diffract around buildings, although light waves do not. The reason is that radio wave...

Radio waves diffract around buildings, although light waves do not. The reason is that radio wave

A

Travel with speed larger than c

B

Have much larger wavelength than light

C

Are not electromagnetic waves

D

None of these

Answer

Have much larger wavelength than light

Explanation

Solution

: The wavelength of radio waves being much larger than light, has a size comparable to those of buildings, hence diffract from them.