Description : The absorption of radio waves by the atmosphere depends on which thing? -General Knowledge
Last Answer : The answer is 'Their frequency'
Last Answer : frequency The absorption of radio waves by the atmosphere depends on their frequency.
Description : The absorption ofradiowaves bythe atmosphere depends on a. their frequency b. their distance from the transmitter c. the polarization of the waves d. the polarization of the atmosphere
Last Answer : a. their frequency
Description : Which layer of the atmosphere reflects radio waves ?
Last Answer : : Radio waves are reflected from the ionic layer of the atmosphere.
Description : Which of the following types radiations is absorbed by the upper layer of the atmosphere? A. Radio-waves B. Infrared C. Visible D. Ultraviolet
Last Answer : ANSWER: B
Description : The layer of the atmosphere in which Radio Waves are reflected back is called- (1) Ionosphere (2) Troposphere (3) Stratosphere (4) Exosphere
Last Answer : (1) Ionosphere Explanation: The Radio waves are reflected back to Earth in the Ionosphere which is an electrically charged layer of the upper atmosphere. This process is used to communicate beyond the horizon, atintercontinental distances, mostly in the shortwave frequency bands.
Description : Which type of radiations are absorbed by the upper layer of the atmosphere? (1) Radio-waves (2) Infrared (3) Visible (4) Ultraviolet
Last Answer : (4) Ultraviolet Explanation: The Troposphere is the layer where the weather happens. Above this layer is the Stratosphere and in between them is the Ozone layer that absorbs the sun's ... . Above the Stratosphere is the Mesosphere, the Thermosphere including the Ionosphere - and the Exosphere.
Description : Ozone layer in the outer atmosphere helps us in – (1) reflecting radio waves and makes radio communication possible (2) regulating he temperature of atmosphere (3) absorbing cosmic ray particles (4) absorbing U-V radiations
Last Answer : (4) absorbing U-V radiations Explanation: The ozone layer is a layer in Earth's atmosphere containing relatively high concentrations of ozone (03) which absorbs 97- 99% of the Sun's medium-frequency ultraviolet light.
Description : Which layer of the earth’s atmosphere reflects back the radio waves to the earth’s surface? (1) Ionosphere (2) Stratosphere (3) Mesosphere (4) Exosphere
Last Answer : (1) Ionosphere Explanation: Long distance propagation of radio waves depends on an invisible layer of charged particles, which envelops the Earth. This layer of charged particles known as the ionosphere ... communication during the early part of the twentieth century, the ionosphere came as a boon.
Description : The layer of atmosphere which reflects radio waves is
Last Answer : Ionosphere
Description : Pick out the wrong statement (A) The concentric atmosphere layer just above troposphere is called stratosphere, which is rich in ozone (B) Mesosphere is characterised by very low atmospheric ... radio waves used in the long distance radio communication are reflected back to earth by stratosphere
Last Answer : (D) The radio waves used in the long distance radio communication are reflected back to earth by stratosphere
Description : Radio waves are reflected back from which layer of the Earth's atmosphere?
Description : Which layer of the atmosphere has relatively little effect on radio waves?
Last Answer : Stratosphere.
Description : Match List I (Layers of Atmosphere) and List II (Characteristics) and select the correct answer using the code given below. L ist I L i st I I (L ayer of (Char acter ist ics) At mospher e) A. Ionosphere I. Contains Ozone B. ... D-III (3) A-II, B-III, C-I, D-IV (4) A-III, B-I, C-IV, D-II
Last Answer : 2) A-II, B-I, C-IV, D-III
Description : Which type of radiations are absorbed by the upper layer of the atmosphere? (1) Radio-waves (2)Infrared (3) Visible (4) Ultraviolet
Last Answer : Ultraviolet
Description : Ozone layer in the outer atmosphere helps us in (1) reflecting radio waves and makes radio communication possible (2) regulating the temperature of atmosphere (3) absorbing cosmic ray particles (4) absorbing U-V radiations
Last Answer : absorbing U-V radiations
Description : Which layer of the earth’s atmosphere reflect back the radio waves to the earth’s surface ? (1) ionosphere (2) stratosphere (3) mesosphere (4) exosphere
Last Answer : ionosphere
Description : The layer of the atmosphere in which Radio Waves are reflected back is called ; (1) Ionosphere (2) Troposphere (3) Stratosphere(4) Exosphere
Description : Which of the following wavelengths where absorption of electromagnetic waves becomes peak due to vibrational resonances in the water vapor molecule? A. 1.35 cm and 1.7 mm B. 1.5 mm and 5 mm C. 1.35 dm and 1.7 cm D. 1.5 cm and 5mm
Last Answer : A. 1.35 cm and 1.7 mm
Description : Which of the following wavelengths where absorption of electromagnetic waves becomes peak due to vibrational resonances in the water vapor molecule? A. 1.35 cm and 1.7 mm B. 1.5 mm and 5mm C. 1.35 dm and 1.7cm D. 1.5 cm and 5 mm
Description : Which property of light best explains the way a straw appears to “break” when placed in a glass of water and viewed from the side? a) Reflection b) Refraction c) Absorption d) Water waves
Last Answer : b) Refraction
Last Answer : : The heat absorption capacity of an object depends on the color.
Description : Separation of a mixture of two gases by absorption in the liquid solvent depends upon the difference in their (A) Viscosity (B) Density (C) Solubility (D) Relative volatility
Last Answer : (C) Solubility
Description : In an absorption column, the flooding velocity for random packing is __________ that for stacked/regular packing. (A) Greater than (B) Smaller than (C) Equal to (D) Either (A), or (B); depends on the type of packing
Last Answer : (B) Smaller than
Description : Passive absorption of minerals depends on (a) temperature (b) temperature and metabolic inhibitor (c) metabolic inhibitor (d) humidity
Last Answer : (a) temperature
Description : The optical property of a water body depends on: (A) Absorption by the dissolved material (B) Absorption by the suspended particulate matter (C) Scattering by the suspended particulate matter (D) All of these
Last Answer : Answer: Option D
Description : The success of oral rehydration therapy of diarrhoea depends upon the following process in the intestinal mucosa: A. Sodium pump mediated Na+ absorption B. Glucose coupled Na+ absorption C. Bicarbonate coupled Na+ absorption D. Passive Na+ diffusion secondary to nutrient absorption
Last Answer : B. Glucose coupled Na+ absorption
Description : 12. What is characteristic of the oral route? a) Fast onset of effect b) Absorption depends on GI tract secretion and motor function c) A drug reaches the blood passing the liver d) The sterilization of medicinal forms is obligatory
Last Answer : b) Absorption depends on GI tract secretion and motor function
Description : In which of the following layer of atmosphere the absorption and scattering of the solar ultraviolet radiation takes place? (1) Troposphere (2) Stratosphere (3) Mesosphere (4) Thermosphere
Last Answer : (2) Stratosphere Explanation: Solar ultraviolet radiation undergoes absorption and scattering as it passes through the stratospheric layer of the earth's atmosphere. The ozone layer, a region of Earth's ... result, no UV radiation at wavelengths shorter than 290 nm reaches the surface of the earth.
Description : Heat transfer horizontally within the atmosphere is called – (1) Conduction (2) Convection (3) Absorption (4) Advection
Last Answer : (4) Advection Explanation: Convection transfers heat vertically into the atmosphere. In order for heat to be transferred to other regions, it must be transferred horizontally by the wind. The horizontal ... advection is the transport of pollutants or silt in a river by bulk water flow downstream.
Description : The blueness of the sky is mainly due to -------? A. The scattering of sunlight by air molecules (Answer) B. The presence of water vapor C. Absorption of blue light by the air D. Emission of blue light by the atmosphere
Last Answer : A. The scattering of sunlight by air molecules (Answer)
Description : The atmosphere near the earth's surface is heated from below. Which of the following does not significantly contribute to this heating -----------? A. Conduction of heat upward from a ... infrared energy that has been radiated from the surface D. Heat energy from the earth's interior (Answer)
Last Answer : D. Heat energy from the earth’s interior (Answer)
Description : Dough kept overnight in warm weather becomes soft and spongy because of (a) absorption of carbon dioxide from atmosphere (b) fermentation (c) cohesion (d) osmosis.
Last Answer : (b) fermentation
Description : What is the name of the phenomenon that causes an accumulation of heat in the lower atmosphere because of the absorption of longwave radiation from the Earth's surface?
Last Answer : ANSWER: GREENHOUSE EFFECT
Description : Heat transfer horizontally within the atmosphere is called (1) Conduction (2) Convection (3) Absorption (4) Advection
Last Answer : Advection
Last Answer : Stratosphere
Description : What device measures the angle between two radio frequencies and also the direction of propagation of a wave? A. Densimeter B. Absorption wavemeter C. Goniometer D. Ergometer
Last Answer : C. Goniometer
Description : Velocity of sound waves through any material depends on A. the material's density ‘d’ only B. the material's density ‘d’ as well as its modulus of elasticity ‘E’ C. the material's modulus of elasticity ‘E’ only D. neither the material's density ‘d’ nor its modulus of elasticity ‘E’
Last Answer : the material's density ‘d’ as well as its modulus of elasticity ‘E’
Description : The strength of wave action depends on all these EXCEPT: A. Currents in the sea (Answer) B. Wind strength C. Depth of coastal water D. Height of waves
Last Answer : A. Currents in the sea (Answer)
Description : Range of Television Broadcasting is confined to a limited distance because (a) Long waves are used (b) Short waves are absorbed by atmosphere (c) Energy of the waves is dissipated (d) Earth is spherical in shape
Last Answer : Ans:(d)
Description : Echo sounding is the technique applied to— (1) measure the depth of the sea (2) measure the amplitude of sound waves (3) record earthquake waves (4) record the density of air in the atmosphere
Last Answer : (1) measure the depth of the sea Explanation: Echo sounding is the technique of using sound pulses to find the depth of water. The interval from the emission of a pulse to reception ... information is then typically used for navigation purposes or in order to obtain depths for charting purposes.
Description : Cloudy nights are wanner compared nights, because clouds mainly – (1) Absorb heat from the atmosphere send it towards earth (2) Prevent cold waves from the sky descending on earth (3) Reflect back the heat given by earth (4) Produce heat and radiate it toward earth
Last Answer : (3) Reflect back the heat given by earth Explanation: It is because the night side of Earth will radiate infra-red radiation (heat) back into space. When there is cloud cover, the clouds act like a blanket and trap the heat close to the ground just like a blanket traps heat close to our body.
Description : Cloudy nights are warmer compared nights, because clouds mainly (1) absorb heat from the atmosphere send it towards earth (2) prevent cold waves from the sky descending on earth (3) reflect back the heat given by earth (4) produce heat and radiate it toward earth
Last Answer : reflect back the heat given by earth
Description : Echo sounding is the tech-nique applied to— (1) measure the depth of the sea (2) measure the amplitude of sound waves (3) record earthquake waves (4) record the density of air in the atmosphere
Last Answer : measure the depth of the sea
Description : Has anyone ever actually picked up radio waves in their mouth?
Last Answer : It happened on Gilligan’s Island once.
Description : By which Radio waves of constant amplitude can be generated? -General Knowledge
Last Answer : The answer is 'Oscillator'
Description : Which atmospheric layer that reflects radio waves is called? -General Knowledge
Last Answer : The answer is 'Ionosphere'
Description : Long distance short-wave radio broad casting uses which waves? -Do You Know?
Last Answer : answer:
Last Answer : Ionosphere Ionosphere reflects radio waves from the earth thus, helping radio communication.