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What is a typical use of infrared light?
What is a typical use of infrared light?
Which type of wave is typically used for cancer treatment?
Which type of wave is typically used for cancer treatment?
What are radio waves primarily used for?
What are radio waves primarily used for?
Which of the following is a use of ultraviolet light?
Which of the following is a use of ultraviolet light?
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Which light type is essential for human vision?
Which light type is essential for human vision?
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Study Notes
Electromagnetic Spectrum Uses
- Radio Waves: Used in AM/FM radios, television signals, and cell phone communication.
- Microwaves: Used in telecommunications and microwaves.
- Infrared Light: Used in remote controls, lasers, heat detection, and keeping food warm.
- Visible Light: Used for human vision, rainbows, and concert lighting.
- Ultraviolet Light: Used in black lights and UV lasers.
- X-rays: Used in medical imaging, security equipment, and cancer treatment.
- Gamma Rays: Used in cancer treatment (radiotherapy).
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Explore the various applications of the electromagnetic spectrum in everyday life and technology. From radio waves to gamma rays, discover how each type of radiation plays a crucial role in communication, medicine, and beyond.
