Electromagnetic Spectrum flashcards
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This page gathers Electromagnetic Spectrum flashcards made by GoConqr users, covering wave order, radiation and wireless signals. School students can practise recall, while teachers can find ready-made revision prompts. Most of the over 70 flashcard resources are aimed at secondary level, and they were made by over 60 users. Pick a deck to get started.
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- Properties of electromagnetic waves11
- Radio waves and wireless communication23
- Infrared and microwave radiation30
- Visible light9
- Ultraviolet radiation6
- X-rays and gamma rays39
- Uses of electromagnetic waves36
- Hazards of electromagnetic radiation20
- Electromagnetic radiation and the atmosphere9
- Spectroscopy and spectra9
Flashcards
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29 cardsWeek 6 Lns Can you recall the following? (Ch11)
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24 cardsT324 A radio wave has a period of 250 µs. Calculate the frequency in MHz. Express your answer to one significant...
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24 cardsPhysics P2 P2.1 ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION . Light is a type of EM radiation . Radiation is just a transfer of energy ....
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42 cardsp2 What is the speed of light? (in a vacuum)
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26 cardsP2: Physics Flash Cards P2: Physics A photon of which type of electromagnetic radiation will transfer the most energy? Explain why.
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26 cardsP1.6 - P1.10 Light is an electromagnetic wave. All electromagnetic waves are transverse.
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26 cardsP2 P2 Electromagnetic waves don't transfer any matter. What do they transfer?
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17 cardsPhysics revision cards Cards about physics
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42 cardsEM Spectrum and Properties What kind of waves are Electromagnetic Waves?
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15 cardsCooking and Communicating using Waves What are the two ways of cooking?
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25 cardsElectromagnetic Spectrum Flashcards for the Electromagnetic Spectrum for AQA GCSE Physics.
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12 cardsP2 How does light behave?
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6 cardsPHYSICS ULTRAVIOLET LIGHT - PART 1 After Sun Spray You Will need: Bottles one funnel per team aloe vera glycerine essential oil one whisk per team paper bag (...
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11 cardsWireless Signals What can electromagnetic radiation (such as microwaves and radio waves) be used as, why is this good, but w...
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29 cardsP2- Radiation and Life What is radiation?
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3 cardsAQA Physics Unit 1 Part 6 - Electromagnetic waves 6 - Electromagnetic waves
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12 cardsOption G. Electromagnetic Waves G.1.1 Outline the nature of electromagnetic (EM) waves
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22 cardsPhysics P2 Electromagnetic waves don't transfer any matter. What do they transfer?
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19 cards1_P2 facts test In the general model of electromagnetic radiation what does the source do?
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17 cardsPhysics 6 Electromagnetic Waves Name the 7 transverse waves in order from longest wavelength and lowest frequency to shortest wavelength an...
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21 cardsUnit 5.4 What is the speed of light?
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28 cardsThe Electromagnetic Spectrum What do electromagnetic waves form?
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10 cardsThe EM spectrum
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16 cardsP1 6 Electromagnetic Waves Flash cards to help you learn the key words in AQA P1 6 Electromagnetic Waves
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12 cardsPHYSICS- The Electromagnetic Spectrum What are 2 common properties between all electromagnetic waves?
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9 cardsvisible light and colour
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8 cardsX-Rays
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14 cardsP1 Topic 2 Edexcel Ritter and Herschel investigated electromagnetic waves, which did each discover?
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17 cardsThe EM spectrum What are microwaves used for?
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13 cardsGreenhouse Effect
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9 cardsP2- Radiation WHAT IS AN ANALOGUE SIGNAL?
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5 cardsOCR Gateway P1g P1g - Wireless Signals
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6 cardsUntitled
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7 cardsElectromagnetic Spectrum
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14 cardsphysics-electromagnetic spectrum what is electromagnetic radiation
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8 cardsUntitled
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7 cardsElectromagnetic Radiation Uses Radio Wave Uses
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9 cardsUntitled what kind of waves are x rays
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7 cardsElectromagnetic Spectrum
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5 cardsUntitled Name 3 electromagnetic hazards:
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About electromagnetic spectrum flashcards
GoConqr OriginalUsing Electromagnetic Spectrum flashcards
Start with Electromagnetic Spectrum for a tour of the wave types. Its cards introduce regions from radio waves to gamma radiation. For a question-led approach, try the deck that asks you to name the waves in order of wavelength and frequency.
Other decks let you focus on particular ideas. Wireless Signals covers a communications topic, while the deck on radiation asks about analogue and digital signals, photons and intensity. A deck on physics flash cards asks how the frequency of radiation affects photon energy.
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Which flashcard deck is a good place to start?
Try Electromagnetic Spectrum for an introduction to the wave types listed in the deck. If you would rather start with questions, look for the deck that asks you to name the waves in order from longest wavelength and lowest frequency to shortest wavelength and highest frequency.
What topics do the flashcards cover?
The decks include prompts on the order of electromagnetic waves, their properties and the energy carried by photons. You can also find resources on wireless signals, X-rays and electromagnetic radiation uses. Some decks focus on a particular topic, while others bring several ideas together.
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Yes. Every resource listed on this page is free to open and study without an account. A free account also lets you make your own flashcards, quizzes, mind maps and notes, and saves your quiz scores. The listed decks were made by GoConqr users.