hazardous effects of high em- waves

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what happens as the frequency of em waves increases”?

the energy increases

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what is the radiation dose defined as?

a measure of the risk of harm resulting from exposure of the body to ionising radiation

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what are the dangers of radio waves

no danger knows

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what is the danger of microwaves

possible heat damage to internal organs

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what are the danger of infared

skin burns

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what are the dangers of visible light?

eye damage

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dangers of ultraviolet?

  • eye damage

  • sunburn

    • cause cancer

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dangers of x-rays

  • kills cells

  • mutations

    • cancer

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dangers of gamma rays?

  • kills cells

  • mutations

    • cancer