Electromagnetic Waves Flashcards
(8 cards)
1
Q
What is the range of wavelengths of radio waves
A
10^4 to 10^-1
2
Q
What is the range of wavelengths of microwaves
A
10^-1 to 10^-4
3
Q
What is the range of wavelengths of infrared waves
A
10^-3 to 7.4x10^-7
4
Q
What is the range of wavelengths of visible light
A
7.4x10^-7 -3.7x10-7
Or
740nm to 370nm
5
Q
What is the range of wavelengths for ultraviolet light
A
3.7x10-7 to 10^-9
6
Q
What is the range of waves things for x-rays
A
10^-7 to 10^-12
7
Q
What is the range of wavelengths of gamma rays
A
10^-9 to10^-16
8
Q
A