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What kind of EM waves most dangerous to humans?
Ionizing radiation, such as X-rays and gamma rays, are the most dangerous electromagnetic waves to humans. These high-energy waves have enough energy to ionize atoms and molecules in our body, leading to cellular damage and an increased risk of cancer. It's important to minimize exposure to ionizing radiation for safety.
What Are The Three types Of Waves In order By Speed?
The three types of waves in order of speed are: P-waves (Primary waves) - fastest seismic waves, travel through solid and liquid. S-waves (Secondary waves) - slower than P-waves, can only travel through solid. Surface waves - slowest seismic waves, travel along Earth's surface causing most damage during earthquakes.
This type of wave is most dangerous?
Tsunamis are generally considered the most dangerous type of wave due to their large size and destructive power, which can cause widespread devastation when they reach land.
What items do sound waves travel through most slowly?
Area of dry airIf we consider just the three "basic" states of matter, i.e., solids, liquids and gases, it is in gases that sound travels slowest.
What waves have the most light waves?
Light wave is an electromagnetic wave, so light waves are a kind of wave. I don't understand what you mean by what waves have the most light waves. It's not possible to emit a combination of different kinds of waves (such mechanical, EM wave, sound wave) from a single source.
Which type of earthquakes waves move the slowest?
The surface waves (composed in turn of the Rayleigh and Love waves) are the slowest seismic waves.
What is the slowest-moving most damaging seismic waves called?
L waves are the slowest moving of all waves, so the most intense shaking usually comes at the end of an earthquake.
Waves are the slowest moving waves and cause the most damage?
Seismic waves
What waves is the slowest and most damaging capable of crumbling buildings of an earthquake?
Surface waves, particularly Love waves and Rayleigh waves, are the slowest type of seismic waves during an earthquake. They are responsible for causing the most damage, as they travel along the ground surface, creating horizontal and vertical shaking that can contribute to the structural failure of buildings.
Which seismic wave travels the slowest?
Surface waves, Secondary waves, Primary waves :) I had this as a science question in school a few weeks ago... hope this helps :) Oh whoops i didnt log in so i did it again.... :) :) :) :) :) :) :)
Are p waves the most dangerous?
Yes they are
Compared to P waves and S waves do surface waves move slower or faster?
Surface waves move slower than P waves and S waves. They travel along the surface of the Earth and are primarily responsible for the damage caused by earthquakes, as they have a larger amplitude and longer period.
What kind of EM waves most dangerous to humans?
Ionizing radiation, such as X-rays and gamma rays, are the most dangerous electromagnetic waves to humans. These high-energy waves have enough energy to ionize atoms and molecules in our body, leading to cellular damage and an increased risk of cancer. It's important to minimize exposure to ionizing radiation for safety.
What waves are more dangerous in an earthquake?
Generally, long-period surface waves such as Love waves and Rayleigh waves are more dangerous during an earthquake as they cause the most destruction to structures and infrastructure. These waves have the ability to shake the ground horizontally and vertically, leading to significant ground movement and potential building collapse.
What is the superlative of slowly?
The superlative of slow is slowest. The comparative is slower.
What waves are the slowest and most damaging and are capable of crumbling buildings?
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Is it true that surface waves move more quickly than p and s waves?
No, P and S waves travel faster than surface waves. P waves are the fastest seismic waves, followed by S waves, with surface waves being the slowest. Surface waves are responsible for most of the damage caused by earthquakes due to their amplitude and duration.
