Electromagnetic Spectrum Flashcards by Kristina Yordanova | Brainscape

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The EM spectrum waves in order of increasing frequency and decreasing wave length

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Radio, Microwaves, Infrared, Visible Light, Ultraviolet, X-rays, Gamma

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Sources and detectors of radio waves

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Source: electronic circuits
Detector: aerial

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Users and dangers of radio waves

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Users: communications, radio, TV
Dangers: safe

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Sources and detectors of microwaves

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Source: electronic circuits
Detector: aerial

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Users and dangers of microwaves

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Users: communications, satellites, phones, heating water and food
Dangers: burning, if concentrated

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