Typical Wavelngths Flashcards
1
Q
Radio waves
A
> 10^6 => 10^-1
2
Q
Microwaves
A
10^-1 => 10^-3
3
Q
Infrared
A
10^-3 => 7x10^-7
4
Q
Visible light
A
7x10^-7 => 4x10^-7
Red - 700nm
Blue - 400 nm
5
Q
Ultraviolet
A
4x10^-7 => 10^-8
6
Q
X-rays
A
10^-8 => 10^-10 (or up to 10^-13 - possible overlap with gamma)
7
Q
Gamma rays
A
10^-13 => <10^-16
(From 10^-10 - possible overlap with X-rays)
