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| The wave's height from zero to the crest |
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| The distance between the crests |
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| The number of wave cycles to pass a given point per unit of time |
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| The SI unit of cycles per second |
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| As the wavelength of light increases |
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| Electromagnetic Radiation |
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| energy waves that travel in a vacuum at a speed of 2.998 X 108m/s; includes radio waves, microwaves, infrared waves, visible light, ultraviolet waves, X-rays, and gamma rays |
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