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Day 12 5/25/11 Topic: Electromagnetic Spectrum (EMS) Objective: I will illustrate the relationship among wavelength, energy, and frequency as illustrated by the electromagnetic spectrum Science starter: What color(s) are being absorbed? What color(s) are being reflected? flashlight White light
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EMS Notes from video clips
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EMS
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Electromagnetic Spectrum
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Electromagnetic Spectrum
Radio Waves Frequency Range: Lowest frequency Wavelength Range: Largest wavelength Energy: Lowest energy Examples: FM radio Radar Wireless network
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Electromagnetic Spectrum
Microwaves Frequency: 460 trillion Hz Wavelength Range: 12 inches to 1 mm Energy: Low Examples: Microwave Oven Cell phones Uses natural frequency of water
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Electromagnetic Spectrum
Infrared Waves Frequency Range: 3X1011-4X1014 Wavelength Range: nm Energy: Examples: TV Remote Heat imaging Radiant heat
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Electromagnetic Spectrum
Visible Light Waves Frequency Range: 4 X X1014 Wavelength Range: nm Energy: Red has lowest energy Violet has highest energy Examples: Red- Violet
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Electromagnetic Spectrum
Ultraviolet Waves Frequency Range:7.5 X 1014—3X1016 Wavelength Range: nm Energy: higher Examples: Tanning Bed Black Light Blocked by: Ozone layer
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Electromagnetic Spectrum
X-ray Waves Frequency Range: 3X1016—1X1020 Wavelength Range:10-1X10-12nm Energy: 124-1X106 Examples: X-Ray machine Research
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Electromagnetic Spectrum
Gamma Waves Frequency Range: 1X1020 & larger Wavelength Range:1X10-12 nm & smaller Energy: 1X106 and larger Examples: Nuclear Energy Research
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Almost all electromagnetic waves are invisible for the same reason you cannot see the magnetic field between two magnets. The exception is visible light.
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Electromagnetic Spectrum
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EMS
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EMS Project: 100 Points Full Scale Drawing-25 points
Include all 7 categories-10 points Examples of each category-10 points Visible light section must represent all the colors- 25 points Energy range (low to high)-10 points Frequency range (low to high)- 10 points Wavelength range (short to long)- 10 points
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