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Electromagnetic wave with wavelength shorter than 400 nm such as Ultraviolet and X-ray can cause genetic alteration resulting to cancer. Shorter wavelength can cause more damage and short exposure time to such radiation can result to mortality.
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Are radio waves a type of mechanical wave or a type of electromagnetic wave?
Radio waves are a type of electromagnetic wave.
What type of wave is a light wave an example of?
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What is type of electromagnetic wave?
Radio wave
What type of Electromagnetic wave does an excimer laser use?
The electromagnetic wave used here is Ultraviolet wave...
What type of wave is a radiant wave?
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Which type of energy travels in waves?
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Is a string wave a electromagnetic wave?
If you mean a wave on a string, no - that's a different type of wave.
What type of wave is a gamma ray?
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