Chapter 13 em waves Flashcards

1
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Characteristic of em waves

A

transverse
travel at 3x10^8 in vacuum
em waves transfer energy
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2
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What happens when wave travel to another media

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speed and wavelength decrease
freq the same

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3
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relationship iof em waves

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higher temp higher freq of em waves

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4
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Electromagnetic spectrum

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radiowave 10-1
microwave 10-2
infrared 10-3
visible light 10-6
ultraviolet 10-8
xray 10-8
gamma ray 10-12
(rmivuxg)

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5
Q

Harmful effects of overexposure

A

sunburn
ionising radiation

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6
Q

Radio waves

A
  • used in radio and television communications
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7
Q

Microwae

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use in microwave. satellite teleivision

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8
Q

Infrared

A

used in cooking or keep warm

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9
Q

visible light

A

photography and photographic

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10
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Ultraviolet

A

photography and photographi, sunbedc

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11
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x-ray

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disinfection and medical radio

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