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What represents the complete range of frequencies of light energy from radio waves to cosmic rays?

The electromagnetic spectrum represents the complete range of frequencies of light energy, spanning from radio waves with the lowest frequencies to cosmic rays with the highest frequencies. This spectrum includes various types of electromagnetic radiation such as microwaves, infrared, visible light, ultraviolet, X-rays, and gamma rays.


Which best describes visible light in relation to other forms of electromagnetic radiation?

Visible light is a small region of the electromagnetic spectrum that is characterized by a specific range of wavelengths and frequencies


If colors have different wavelengths do they have different frequencies and temperatures?

Yes, light is electromagnetic waves. The longest wavelengths have the lowest frequencies and the lowest temperatures. The shortest wavelengths have the highest frequencies and the highest temperatures.


What is a Electromagnetic spectrum?

The electromagnetic spectrum is the range of all possible frequencies of electromagnetic radiation, including radio waves, microwaves, infrared, visible light, ultraviolet, X-rays, and gamma rays. Each type of radiation has different properties and interacts with matter in different ways.


Some electrons in atoms vibrate at a characteristic frequency that produces white light True Or False?

False. White light is produced when a combination of different frequencies of light are present together. Each electron vibration at a characteristic frequency would produce a specific color of light, rather than white light.

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What is white light frequency?

White light is a combination of all the frequencies of visible light, ranging from approximately 430 to 770 terahertz. These frequencies represent the different colors of the spectrum, from violet to red.


A white light is a combination of what?

White light is what we see when light of all (or most) of the frequencies in the visible spectrum are emitted together from the same source. It is the combination of every visible light wave.


What is electromagnetic spectrume?

ALL the radiation from the lowest frequency to the highest.


Is light part of the radio spectrum?

No, light is not part of the radio spectrum. But, both the radio spectrum and light are part of the electromagnetic spectrum. The electromagnetic spectrum is a range of frequencies from very low to very high. Light frequencies are higher than radio frequencies but both are the same kind of thing.


What represents the complete range of frequencies of light energy from radio waves to cosmic rays?

The electromagnetic spectrum represents the complete range of frequencies of light energy, spanning from radio waves with the lowest frequencies to cosmic rays with the highest frequencies. This spectrum includes various types of electromagnetic radiation such as microwaves, infrared, visible light, ultraviolet, X-rays, and gamma rays.


What is the difference between light waves and electromagnetic waves?

Light is ONE SMALL RANGE of the electromagnetic spectrum. In other words, electromagnetic waves within a relatively small range of frequencies - the frequencies that we are adapted to seeing with our eyes - is called "visible light", or simply "light".


What is white light and where is it found on the electromagnetic spectrum?

White light is a combination of all the colors in the visible spectrum, which includes red, orange, yellow, green, blue, and violet. It is found in the middle of the electromagnetic spectrum, between infrared and ultraviolet light.


Why the word white is used in the white noise?

This is just a guess, but i think it is because the color white is a mixture of frequncies of light ranging from red to violet, so if you look at the wave pattern, it will look like a complete mess. By contrast, a single colour will have a nice neat wave pattern. Therefore, i would assume that "white" is used as a metaphor for a wave which consists of a mixture of lots of different frequencies. White light is the combination of all visible frequencies of light, white noise is the combination of many (but not all) audible frequencies of sound.


All possible kinds of light at all energies frequencies and wavelengths make up the?

Electromagnetic spectrum.


What are all the frequencies or wavelengths of electromagnetic radiation called?

The entire range of frequencies or wavelengths of electromagnetic radiation is called the electromagnetic spectrum. It includes radio waves, microwaves, infrared, visible light, ultraviolet, X-rays, and gamma rays. Each type of radiation has a unique range of frequencies and wavelengths.


What is the band of light waves in the electromagnetic spectrum that vibrates at frequencies our eyes can detect?

That's called visible light.


What is the collective arrangement of all the possible frequencies of electromagnetic radiation known as?

The collective arrangement of all the possible frequencies of electromagnetic radiation is known as the electromagnetic spectrum. This spectrum includes radio waves, microwaves, infrared, visible light, ultraviolet, X-rays, and gamma rays, each with different wavelengths and frequencies.