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EM Spectrum Cards

The following "cards" examine the various wavelengths that make up the electromagnetic spectrum.
 
Very Low Frequency Radio Waves
 Very Low Frequency Radio Waves (VLF)
Medium Frequency Radio Waves
 Medium Frequency Radio Waves (MF)
Very High Frequency Radio Waves
 Very High Frequency (VHF) Radio Waves
Microwaves
 Microwaves
Thermal Infrared
 Thermal Infrared
Near Infrared
 Near Infrared
Visible Red
 Visible Red
Visible Yellow
 Visible Yellow
Visible Green
 Visible Green
Visible Blue
 Visible Blue
Visible Violet
 Visible Violet
Ultraviolet A
 Ultraviolet A
Ultraviolet B
 Ultraviolet B
Ultraviolet C
 Ultraviolet C
X-ray
 X-Ray
Gamma Ray
 Gamma Ray

Related to chapter 2 in the print guide.
Related Materials

For an overview of the EM Spectrum, see the Electromagnetic Spectrum Chart.
Glossary Terms

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extreme ultraviolet
gamma rays
infrared radiation
ultraviolet radiation
white light
x-rays

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