Conceptual Physics (12th Edition)

Published by Addison-Wesley
ISBN 10: 0321909100
ISBN 13: 978-0-32190-910-7

Chapter 25 - Think and Explain - Page 482-483: 84

Answer

The frequencies are the same.

Work Step by Step

The electric field in the electromagnetic wave oscillates at a certain frequency. An electron in the antenna feels a force from the electric field that oscillates at the same frequency, because the force and field are proportional.
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