Regions of the Electromagnetic Spectrum

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radio waves

1m-100m

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microwave

1mm-1m

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infrared

780nm-1nm

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near infrared

780nm-2500nm

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mid infrared

2500nm-25,000nm

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far infrared

25,000-1,000,000nm

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visible

400nm-780nm

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ultraviolet

10nm-400nm

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x rays

0.1nm-10nm

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gamma rays

<0.1 nm

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cm in 1m

100

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mm in 1m

1000

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µm in 1 m

1,000,000

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nm in 1m

1,000,000,000

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Å in 1 m

10,000,000,000

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pm in 1m

1,000,000,000,000

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radio transition type

nuclear spin transitions

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microwave transition type

rotational

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near infrared transition type

overtones/electronic + vibrational

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infrared transition type

vibrational

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visible transition type

electronic

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ultraviolet transition type

electronic

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x rays transition type

inner shell electron transitions

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gamma rays transition type

nuclear transitions