Radiation And Energy Flashcards

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What does decreasing wavelength mean for frequency?

A

Increases

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What do waves with a low frequency have a what effect on your body/

A

Heating

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3
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What si ionising?

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Waves with high frequency can knock out electrons out of living cells. If this happens in the cell of your DNA then it could cause a mutation. The cel can replicate it and it could become cancer

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