8th-Chapter 14 Vocab

Front

Transverse wave transferring electric and magnetic energy

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electromagnetic wave

Front

Energy transferred by electromagnetic waves through matter or space

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electromagnetic radiation

Front

Light passing through a polarized filter

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Polarized light

Front

Effect explained by light as tiny energy packets.

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photoelectric effect

Front

Light energy particle

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Photon

Front

Complete range of electromagnetic waves in order of increasing frequency

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electromagnetic spectrum

Front

EM wave with longest wavelengths & lowest frequencies

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radio wave

Front

Short wavelengths, higher frequencies than radio waves; second lowest frequency.

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Microwaves

Front

EM wave after microwaves

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infrared

Front

Wave after infrared ray

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visible light