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Electromagnetic Waves — Physics STD 12 Science — Question

Gujarat BoardEnglish MediumSTD 12 SciencePhysicsElectromagnetic Waves2 Marks
Question
Identify the electromagnetic waves whose wavelengths lie in the range:
  1. 10–11 m < $\lambda$ < 10–14 m
  2. 10–4 m < $\lambda$ < 10–6 m
Write one use for each.
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Answer

  1. X – rays/Gamma rays.

One use of the name given. 

  1. Infrared/Visible/Microwave.

One use of the name given.

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