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Why are sound waves light waves and heat waves different?

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How is sound energy different from light?

Light energy can heat things and brighten up the object by reflecting light waves of it.Sound energy lets us hear what is around us. Sound waves can also be used to vibrate atoms and cause extreme heat..... which is what a microwave uses, a microwave send out strong radio waves that force the atoms to rub together to make heat (friction)That is also why not to leave a mobile phone on top of a microwave while it is on.I hope this answer has been of any use.


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From highest to lowest: Gamma, X-ray, Infrared (heat), Visible (Red, Yellow, Green, Blue), Ultraviolet, Radio. Radio waves are not sound waves but are the light rays that sound is converted into before being sent to your radio and your radio converts these light rays back into sound.


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