social capital. Stock of community's goodwill and trust acquired by an organization over the years, through its understanding and addressing of the concerns and priorities of the citizens. See also social value.
All electromagnetic radiation travels at the same speed (in a vacuum). Electromagnetic radiation travels very quickly. There is nothing which can travel faster. The speed is 300,000,000 m/s in a vacuum (that is 300 million metres per second-not easy to imagine!). Electromagnetic radiation can be thought of as particles or waves (the word radiation is also used for radioactivity).
c. Electromagnetic waves can travel through empty space; mechanical waves can't d. Electromagnetic waves are long chains of vibrating molecules; mechanical waves aren't 7. Which of the following are electromagnetic waves? a. Water waves b. Radio waves c. Sound waves d. Seismic waves 8. What type of waves carry energy at a right angle to the direction of the energy flow? a. Compression waves b. Transverse waves c. Sound waves d. P-waves 9. How is wavelength measured? a. b. c. d. 10. What can you infer about a wave with a short wavelength? a. It has a low amplitude b.