JEE Main 2021PhysicsElectromagnetic WavesEasyMCQ

JEE Main 2021Electromagnetic Waves Question with Solution

JEE Main 2021 (24 Feb Shift 2)

Question

Match List - I with List - II.
List-I List-II
(a) Source of microwave frequency (i) Radioactive decay of nucleus
(b) Source of infrared frequency (ii) Magnetron
(c) Source of Gamma Rays (iii) Inner shell electrons
(d) Source of X-rays (iv) Vibration of atoms and molecules
    (v) LASER
    (vi) RC circuit

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Correct answer
D(a)-(ii), (b)-(iv), (c)-(i), (d)-(iii)

Step-by-step explanation

(a) Source of microwave frequency is magnetron.
(b) Source of infrared frequency is vibration of atoms and molecules.
(c) Source of Gamma rays is radioactive decay of nucleus
(d) Source of X-rays inner shell electron transition.

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