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What is the electromagnetic spectrum?

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the range of frequencies (the spectrum) of electromagnetic radiation and their respective wavelengths

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Radio waves use:

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mobile phones

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Microwaves use:

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heating up products (in a microwave oven)

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4
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Infrared use:

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thermal imaging

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5
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Visible light use

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traffic lights

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6
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Ultraviolet use:

A

tanning beds

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7
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X-rays use:

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X-ray machines

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Gamma rays use:

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PET scans

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