Electromagnetic Waves Flashcards
1
Q
What is the 7 types on the electromagnetic spectrum
A
Radiowaves,microwaves,inferred radiation,visible light,ultra violet,x rays,gamma rays
2
Q
How does the spectrum work
A
From a high to a low frequency,from a long wavelength to a short wave length
3
Q
How are electromagnetic waves created
A
Result of vibrations between an electric field and a magnetic field
4
Q
Electromagnetic waves are
A
Transverse waves - range of different properties and uses
5
Q
Why is the electromagnetic spectrum important
A
It is the basis on which our universe operates
