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What are the parts of the electromagnetic spectrum

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  • Radio waves, microwaves,infared radiation, visible light, UV, X-rays and gamma rays
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Waht can the human eye detect

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It can only detect visible light

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How is energy transferred by electromagnetic waves

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They transfer energy from a source to an absorber

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What is the wave speed equation

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Wave speed = frequency x wavelength

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