Electromagnetic waves Flashcards
1
Q
Order the EM waves from longest to shortest wavelength
A
Radiowaves, microwaves, infrared, visible light, ultraviolet, X-rays, gamma rays.
2
Q
State the wavelength of microwaves.
A
> 0.1m
3
Q
State the wavelength of microwaves.
A
0.1- 1x10^-3 m
4
Q
State the wavelength of infrared radiation.
A
1x10^-3 ~ 7x10^-7
5
Q
State the wavelength of visible light.
A
4x10^-7 ~ 7x10^-7
6
Q
State the wavelength of ultraviolet light.
A
4x10^-7 ~ 1x10^-8
7
Q
State the wavelength of X-rays.
A
1x10^-8 ~ 4x10^-13
8
Q
State the wavelength of gamma rays.
A
1x10^-10 ~ 4x10^-16
