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Question
Who is credited with first sending electromagnetic waves to distant places?
A
James Clerk Maxwell
B
Heinrich Hertz
C
Thomas Alva Edison
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D
John Logie Baird
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A
James Clerk Maxwell
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B
Heinrich Hertz
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C
Thomas Alva Edison
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D
John Logie Baird
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Explanation
According to the keyed exam answer, Edison first sent EM waves afar.
Editor note: historical credit usually goes elsewhere; options left unchanged.
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