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MICROWAVES (=^.^=) By bubba, gertie, nikiiiii xoxo
(Jonah Schumer, Greta Schindler, Nicole Lew)
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Wavelength/Frequency
Wavelength Range: 0.1m m Frequency Range: 1,000,000,000Hz – 40,000,000,000Hz Between Infrared and Radio Waves
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Uses and Applications Satellite Communication Systems
Navigation/Radar/ Radar Guns Cooking/Heating Power Plasma Physics Curing Resins, Rubber, and Plywood TV Broadcasting
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Can Humans See This Light?
Humans cannot see this light because it was never evolutionarily advantageous
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Learning Disabilities
Is This Light Harmful? Can cause: Cancer Cataracts Severe Headaches Sleep Disturbances Memory Loss Learning Disabilities A.D.D Infertility
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How Was This Discovered?
Discovered by Dr. Percy Spencer Discovered in 1946 While testing a new vacuum called the “Magnetron”, he noticed a candy bar in his pocket melted. He concluded the melting was from a low-density microwave energy
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THUPER FUN FACTHS First commercial microwave oven made Cost $5000, 6 ft. tall, and weighed 750 pounds Over 90% own a microwave Can penetrate haze, light rain, snow, clouds, and smoke
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