F: Definition of Light Flashcards

1
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as an artificial source of illumination.
as “visually evaluated radiant energy”.
A form of wave energy and therefore
has frequency and wavelength. In
comparison with other wave phenomena,
light has a higher wave frequency than
radio and radar.

A

Light

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2
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what color has longest wavelength but lowest frequency

A

Red

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3
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Shortest wavelength

A

orange, yellow, green, blue, indigo, violet,

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4
Q

is non-visible light can have both harmful and beneficial
effects.

A

Ultraviolet Radiation (UV)

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5
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is non-visible light characterized by its relation to heat.

A

Infrared Radiation

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6
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is recognized by the human eye as white light but actually a combination of the colors of the visible spectrum- red, orange, yellow, green, blue, indigo, violet.

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Ultraviolet Light

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