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Many light frequencies give off heat. Infrared is one of those frequencies.

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Can infrared waves make you feel warm?

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Can infrared waves feel warm?

If they hit your skin, then they definitely always do.


What electromagnetic waves make your skin feel warm?

Infrared radiation is the electromagnetic wave that makes your skin feel warm. It has longer wavelengths than visible light and can penetrate the skin's surface, causing it to heat up.


Example of how infrared waves and visible light are important in your life?

Infrared waves warm you providing heat and visible waves enable you to see.


What is the energy you feel as heat from an electric burner is electromagnetic waves?

The energy you feel as heat from an electric burner is infrared radiation, which is a form of electromagnetic waves. When the burner heats up, it emits infrared radiation that is absorbed by nearby objects, including your skin, causing them to warm up.


Which type of wave causes you to feel warm?

Any wave can convert to heat energy if it is absorbed. The warmth you feel from the Sun, if that's what you mean, is due to visible light and infrared - both of which are electromagnetic waves.


What kind of waves does warm objects give off?

Warm objects emit infrared waves, which are a type of electromagnetic radiation. These waves are not visible to the human eye but can be felt as heat.


What electromagnetic wave can be used to warm a baby chick with a lamp?

Infrared waves can be used to warm a baby chick with a lamp. Infrared waves are a type of electromagnetic radiation that produce heat when absorbed by objects, making them suitable for providing warmth for the chick.


Can you detect infrared radiation with your body if so how?

Yes, humans can detect infrared radiation as heat. Infrared radiation is absorbed by the skin and can make us feel warm, similar to being in sunlight. However, we cannot see or visualize infrared radiation like we can with visible light.


A thermogram identifies the warm and cool parts of an object by using?

A thermogram identifies the warm and cool parts of an object by using infrared waves.


What is electromagnetic waves that transfer heat?

Electromagnetic waves that transfer heat are referred to as infrared radiation. These waves have longer wavelengths than visible light and are responsible for heating objects by transferring energy through electromagnetic radiation. Infrared radiation is commonly used in various applications, such as heating food in microwaves and keeping spaces warm with infrared heaters.


What is a useful purpose for infrared waves?

They can be used to keep stuff warm, or to change the TV channel without getting up off the couch. They can also tell when somebody is moving around in the room but not let him know that there is infrared waves in the room.