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Is infrared radiation visible

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Anonymous

13y ago
Updated: 8/20/2019

It all depends upon where you place the boundaries of the infrared spectrum. The electromagnetic spectrum is a continuum and there is no exact boundary for any particular designation.

If you define IR as that radiation below red which is invisible then Yes it is invisible.

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