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The shorter electromagnetic wavelengths are the more harmful. Shortwave ultraviolet is more harmful than long wave ultraviolet light. With even shorter wavelengths are gamma rays and x-rays which can cause genetic mutations and cell damage leading to death.
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Which r the most damaging and slower p waves or s waves?
s waves are slower and more damaging
Which is The most damaging of the three kinds of seismic waves?
The surface waves
What type of seismic wave is most damaging to structures?
L Waves (Love Waves)
What is the slowest-moving most damaging seismic waves called?
L waves are the slowest moving of all waves, so the most intense shaking usually comes at the end of an earthquake.
What waves is the slowest and most damaging capable of crumbling buildings of an earthquake?
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What seismic wave travels at the lowest rate but causes most destruction?
surface waves
Identify which seismic waves cause most of the damage during an earthquake?
Seismic waves are produced by earthquakes, rather than the cause of them! The most damaging seismic waves are the surface waves of which there are two types. Love waves and Rayleigh waves. For more information, please see the related links and question.
Which seismic waves cause the least damage?
The Love and Rayleigh waves (collectively known as surface waves) are the slowest moving but most damaging of the seismic waves.
What wave has the lowest frequency of electromagnetic waves?
Radio waves
What type of wave has the has the lowest frequency?
Radio waves in electromagnetic waves/water waves
What electromagnetic wave have the lowest frequency?
Radio Waves.
What do radio waves have the lowest of?
frequency
