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The electromagnetic spectrum is?


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Electromagnetic spectrum:

  1. The complete frequency or wavelength distribution of electromagnetic radiation is called the electromagnetic (em) spectrum.
  2. The electromagnetic spectrum encompasses all electromagnetic radiation and is divided into various subranges, known as parts, such as visible light or ultraviolet radiation.
  3. From the smallest to the largest frequency (highest to shortest wavelength), the electromagnetic spectrum comprises all radio signals, longwave radiation, visible light, UV irradiation, and X-rays, including gamma rays.


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