Which scientist's work did Hertz's experiments validate?
Galileo
Newton
Einstein
Maxwell
Answer
Maxwell's work on electromagnetic theory was validated by Hertz's experiments. Maxwell's theory predicted the existence of electromagnetic waves, which Hertz was able to generate and detect in his experiments. This confirmed Maxwell's theory and established the foundation for the development of radio and other wireless technologies.
Mastering the Hertz: Unveiling the Legacy of Heinrich Hertz
More Questions
Hertz demonstrated the existence of electromagnetic waves in what decade?
Hertz's findings helped develop which communication technology?
What part of electromagnetic spectrum did Hertz primarily study?
Hertz was the first to observe what effect in electromagnetic waves?
What did Hertz use to create electromagnetic waves?
Related Quizzes
Subscribe Now!
Learn something
new everyday
Playing quizzes is free! We send 1 quiz every week to your inbox