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What kind of electromagnetic radiation causes certain substances to fluoresce?
Ultraviolet waves of certain wavelengths kill bacteria, tan your skin, and produce the effect known as fluorescence. pg 52 of your textExamples: ultraviolet radiation, visible light.
What produces light?
Certain substances produce light when they are illuminated by more energetic radiation, a process known as Fluorescence. Some substances emit light slowly after excitation by more energetic radiation. This is known as Phosphorescence
The breaking apart of certain polar substances to form ions when dissolved in water is known as?
ionization
Can radiation cure certain disease?
Radiation can cure cancer through what is known as radiation therapy. This is a process where the cancerous cells and genes are damaged.
Do burns melt or burn?
Burn
What is The breaking apart of certain polar substances to form ions when dissolved in water known as what?
dissociation
Did Lincoln steffens become known for exposing Rockefeller's Standard Oil Company?
Ida M. Tarbell became known for exposing Rockefeller's standard oil company.
What is a scratch test more commonly known as?
A scratch test is more commonly known as an allergy test. This test allows for the diagnosis of allergies by exposing skin to allergy provoking substances. If the skin has a reaction then the person undergoing the test is allergic to that particular substance.
Is it true in he phenomenon known as the photoelectric effect electric current will flow when light shines on certain substances?
Yes true!
Can exposure to radiation from working in nuclear power cause parkinsons disease?
Radiation has been known to cause neurological disorders. Parkinsons disease is therefore a risk of being developed in certain people who are exposed to the radiation. This applies to those who are exposed to the radiation more than others.
Can you get Leukemia?
There are various things known to cause leukemia. Exposure to ionizing radiation is one. Another is certain types of viruses. Certain chemicals, including benzene, can cause it, and so, it seems, can certain types of chemotherapy. There are certain petrochemicals known to have an effect on it. There is a link below to the section on causes in a Wikipedia article.
Journalist known as muckrakers worked at?
exposing political and business coruption. <putos>
