How are microwaves produced?

  • A
    By the oscillation of electrons in special vacuum tubes like klystrons, magnetrons, and Gunn diodes.
  • B
    By the vibration of atoms and molecules.
  • C
    By the transition of electrons between energy levels in atoms.
  • D
    By the deceleration of high-speed electrons hitting a metal target.

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