Physics 0625 · IGCSE · Electromagnetic spectrum

Electromagnetic spectrum — practice question

Fig. 7.1 presents an incomplete diagram of the electromagnetic spectrum.
(a(i))[2]

State the names of these two parts.

(a(ii))[1]

From Fig. 7.1, identify the type of electromagnetic wave shown.

(b)[1]

All electromagnetic waves travel at the same speed in a vacuum. State one further property shared by every electromagnetic wave.

(c(i))[1]

For remote controllers for televisions, state one type of electromagnetic radiation that can be used.

(c(ii))[1]

For killing bacterial cells, state one type of electromagnetic radiation that can be used.

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