What is Low Electromagnetic Energy? Flashcards

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electromagnetic energy…

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  • transverse wave that has electrical and mechanical properties
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electromagnetic spectrum…

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  • a range of all the electromagnetic energies in order of strength
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Low EM energy…

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  • radio waves, micro waves, infra-red

- long wavelength, low frequency

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radio waves

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  • used for communications
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micro waves

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  • cellphone towers, radar guns, cooking
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infra-red

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  • remote controls, thermal imaging cameras

- we feel heat

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