Electromagnetic Septrum Flashcards
1
Q
what kind of wave does all the radiation in EM travel in the speed of light
A
transverse
2
Q
what is the speed of light in air
A
300 million meters per second
3
Q
speed of light
A
300000000 m/s
3x10^8
4
Q
order of the em radiations in the increasing frequency (lowest to the highest)
A
radio waves microwaves infrared visable light ultraviolet x rays gamma
5
Q
order of em in increasing wavelength
shortest to the longest
A
gamma x rays ultraviolet viable light infrared microwaves radio waves
6
Q
order of em in the most energetic to the lowest energy
A
gamma x rays ultraviolet visible light infrared microwaves radio waves