Does WiFi Have the Power to Travel Through Walls?

Does WiFi Have the Power to Travel Through Walls?

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Physics, Science, Chemistry, Engineering

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The video explains how Wi-Fi works using radio waves, which have lower frequency and longer wavelength than light waves, allowing them to pass through walls and obstacles. It discusses factors that can interfere with Wi-Fi signals, such as water and metal, and provides tips to improve signal strength, like positioning the router centrally and updating firmware. The video concludes by highlighting the importance of understanding Wi-Fi's properties to ensure strong and reliable connectivity.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary reason Wi-Fi signals can travel through walls?

They have a higher frequency than light waves.

They are a form of visible light.

They have a lower frequency and longer wavelength than light waves.

They are not affected by any materials.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following materials is most likely to weaken Wi-Fi signals?

Plastic

Water

Glass

Wood

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one way to improve the strength of your Wi-Fi signal?

Position the router on a higher surface.

Keep the router in a closed cabinet.

Place the router next to a microwave.

Place the router near metal objects.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why might a Wi-Fi signal be weaker in certain areas of a house?

The signal is too strong.

The router is too close to the device.

The signal is being absorbed by water or reflected by metal.

The router is placed on a high surface.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a recommended solution if your Wi-Fi signal is weak in some parts of your home?

Use a Wi-Fi extender or mesh network.

Place the router in a corner of the house.

Turn off all electronic devices.

Use a wired connection only.