Electromagnetic Waves Flashcards
1
Q
What is a electromagnetic wave
A
They are transverse waves that transfer energy from the source to an absorber
2
Q
Name the colour spectrum in order from highest frequency to lowest frequency
A
Violet
Indigo
Blue
Green
Yellow
Orange
Red
3
Q
Name the electromagnetic spectrum
Lowest frequency to highest
A
Radio
Microwave
Infrared
Visible light
Ultra violet
X Ray
Gamma rays
