Multiple Choice
Which of the following statements about electromagnetic radiation is FALSE?
A) it always spreads out at the speed of light
B) it is given off by all objects that are not at a temperature of absolute zero
C) it is typically produced when charged particles oscillate
D) different waves of electromagnetic radiation differ in their wavelength or frequency
E) the radiation consists of tiny charged particles given off by the nuclei of atoms
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