Physics chapter 11 em waves

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What waves do 5G use

Electromagnetic waves in the GHz range

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Which em wave has the longest wavelength

Radio waves

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Which em has the shortest wavelength

gamma rays have the shortest

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which em wave has the fastest frequency

Gamma rays have the fastest

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Which em wave has the slowest frequency

Radio waves

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What type of waves are em waves

Transverse waves

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Characteristics of em wave

They transfer energy

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What are the uses of radio waves

Communication, radio and television broadcasting

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Uses of micro waves

Cooking, GPS

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Uses of infrared

Data transfer, remote controls

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uses of visible light

photography, telecommunication and medicine

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uses of ultraviolet

disinfection and sterilisation, anti forgery features

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uses of X rays

xrays, CT scan, security scanning

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uses of gamma rays

radiotherapy, quality control in manufacturing,

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harmful effects of over exposure to electromagnetic radiation

Sunburn, cancer