EM Spectrum Flashcards
1
Q
Gamma rays (range)
A
1e-12 m
2
Q
X-rays (range)
A
1e-12 to 1e-8 m
3
Q
UV (range)
A
1e-8 m to 3.8e-7 m
4
Q
Visible (range)
A
3.8e-7 to 7.5e-7 m
5
Q
IR (range)
A
7.5e-7 to 1e-5 m
6
Q
Microwave (range)
A
1e-5 to 1e-3 m
7
Q
Radio waves (range)
A
1e-3 m
8
Q
Gamma (interaction)
A
Nuclear
9
Q
X-ray (interaction)
A
Core electrons
10
Q
UV (interactions)
A
Valence electrons
11
Q
Visible (interactions)
A
Valence electrons
12
Q
IR (interactions)
A
Vibrational and rotational modes of a molecule
13
Q
Microwave (interactions)
A
Vibrational modes of the molecule.
14
Q
Radio waves (interactions)
A
Span of a nuclei in magnetic field.
