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Sunlight contains a wide range of the electromagnetic spectrum. Newton found that by using a prism to spread the spectrum of the sun across a wall He could observe the colors of light and with a thermometer even detect infrared light where there was no visible light at the red end of the colors.
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∙ 12y ago
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∙ 12y agoYes, It's electromagnetic radiation But it is also electromagnetic energy !
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Sunlight is a form of energy called what?
electromagnetic energy
How does energy reach the earth?
Energy, from the sun, reaches us in the form of electromagnetic radiation.
Sunlight is a form of energy called?
Sunlight is electromagnetic energy or radiant energy, We generally think sunlight is just visible light but it includes energy from infra red to ultraviolet as well as some higher and lower energy frequencies.
What type of energy does a tree have?
The tree gets electromagnetic energy from the sun. It comes in the form of sunlight, and this causes chemical reactions in the leaves of the tree to make chemical energy.
Is water a form of electromagnetic energy?
Water is matter. Electromagnetic energy is energy in the form of electric fields and magnetic fields.
Sunlight is a form of energy called what?
electromagnetic energy
Sunlight is an example of which form of energy?
Visible light is an example of electromagnetic energy or radiated energy.
Is sunlight mechanical energy?
No, it is electrical and light energy, which transforms into heat energy.
What energy is a beam of sunlight?
Electromagnetic energy.
What typeof energy does glucose contain?
The molecule contains energy stored in a chemical form. However the energy itself came from the Sun as electromagnetic energy (sunlight) so it is also a store of the energy in sunlight.
What is a form of electromagnetic energy?
Light is a form of electromagnetic energy.
What is the organelle in a plant that uses energy from sunlight to make sugar?
The organelle is the chloroplast. Also note that sunlight is a form of energy, so it does not have to be turned into energy, but it does get turned into a form of energy that is biologically useful, which is chemical energy rather than electromagnetic radiation.
How does energy reach the earth?
Energy, from the sun, reaches us in the form of electromagnetic radiation.
Transfer of thermal energy by electromagnetic waves?
Sunlight.
Sunlight is a form of energy called?
Sunlight is electromagnetic energy or radiant energy, We generally think sunlight is just visible light but it includes energy from infra red to ultraviolet as well as some higher and lower energy frequencies.
Is sunlight an example of electromagnetic energy?
Yes. Energy = (ev/240Thz) f = hf. Sunlight is a mixture of frequencies, and energy bands.
What is sunlight's energy called?
Sunlight is electromagnetic radiation often referred to as solar power.
