E-M Spectrum Flashcards

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Which has the highest frequency in the E.M Spectrum?

A

Gamma Radiation.

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What is the E.M spectrum beginning with radio waves/ Tv waves?

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Radio/microwave/infrared/visible light/uv/x-rays/gamma rays./

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What has the lowest frequency in the E.M Spectrum?

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Radio Waves.

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What happens when an object absorbs infrared radiation ?

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The temperature increases.

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What happens if microwaves are absorbed by body tissues?

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They can cause burns.

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What speed do waves travel?

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3x10(8)

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