Physics - Electromagnetic spectrum

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Wavelength

Distance between peaks(maximums) of the waves

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Small

Amount of electromagnetic spectrum that is visible light

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Red(700 nanometers)

Longest colour on the visible spectrum

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Violet(400 nanometers)

Shortest colour on the visible spectrum

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1/1,000,000,000(billionth) of a meter

How big is a nanometer?

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Radio Waves

Largest wavelength

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Microwaves

2nd largest wavelength

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Infrared Light

3rd largest wavelength

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Visible light

mid-sized wavelength

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Ultraviolet light

3rd smallest wavelength

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X-ray

2nd smallest wavelength

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Gamma waves

Smallest wavelength