P1a topic 2

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How many types of electromagnetic waves are there?
There are seven types of electromagnetic (em) waves.
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Do EM waves all travel at the same speed?
Yes. All EM waves travel at the same speed.
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Do EM waves with higher frequencies have shorter or longer wavelengths?
They have shorter wavelengths
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What type of wave are all EM waves?
They are all transverse waves.
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What did Hershel invent in 1800?
He discovered infrared radiation.
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What did Ritter discover soon after 1801
He discovered ultraviolet radiation.
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What can infrared monitor?
Radiation
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Do EM waves all travel at the same speed?

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Yes. All EM waves travel at the same speed.

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Do EM waves with higher frequencies have shorter or longer wavelengths?

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What type of wave are all EM waves?

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What did Hershel invent in 1800?

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