Physics 0625 · IGCSE · Electromagnetic spectrum

Electromagnetic spectrum — practice question

(a(i))[2]

Complete the labelling in Fig. 6.1. Enter the name of the radiation in each unlabelled region.

(a(ii))[1]

State the name of one region of the electromagnetic spectrum whose wavelengths are shorter than those of ultraviolet rays.

(b)[1]

On Fig. 6.2, draw a line showing one wavelength. Label the line L.

(c)[2]

Complete Table 6.1 by entering an appropriate correction for every circled error.

(d)[2]

Describe how the vibrations in longitudinal waves differ from those in transverse waves.

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