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Visible light is part of the electromagnetic spectrum. The visible part has wavelengths of 7000 to 4000 Angstroms. The frequencies are 4.0 - 7.0 x 1014 Hz.

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Q: Which electromagnetic wave has a frequency closest to that of visible light?
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