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What is the electromagnetic spectrum? |
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| a range of electromegnetic waves |
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What is the visible spectrum? |
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7 colors that make up white light ROY G BIV (red, orange, yellow, green. blue, indigo, violet) |
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| tiny bundles of light energy |
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| Photons travel in ___ lines. |
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What is the difference between mechanical waves and electromagnetic waves? |
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Electromagnetic waves can travel through empty space. |
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| What are the different types of light in the electrmagnetic spectrum? |
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radio waves microwaves infrared rays visible light (white light - ROY G BIV)) ultraviolet rays X-rays gamma rays
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