Virginia Standards of Learning: Physics

PH.10 The student will investigate and understand that different frequencies and wavelengths in the electromagnetic spectrum are phenomena ranging from radio waves through visible light to gamma radiation. Key concepts include

a) the properties and behaviors of radio waves, microwaves, infrared, visible light, ultraviolet, X-rays, and gamma rays; and

b) current applications based on the wave properties of each band.

Made 20 July 2006
by Lori Andersen.
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