What Makes Up the Electromagnetic Spectrum?

What Makes Up the Electromagnetic Spectrum?

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Science, Engineering, Physics, Chemistry

6th - 12th Grade

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The video explains the electromagnetic spectrum, highlighting the properties and uses of different types of radiation. It covers radio waves for communication, microwaves for heating, infrared for thermal detection, visible light for vision, ultraviolet for forensic applications, X-rays for medical imaging, and gamma rays for cancer treatment. The continuous nature of the spectrum and its fundamental role in life on Earth are emphasized.

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3 mins • 1 pt

Explain the role of ultraviolet light in forensic science.

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What are the medical applications of gamma radiation as mentioned in the text?

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