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Cambridge IGCSE Physics Electromagnetic Spectrum Exam Questions
Free Cambridge IGCSE Physics exam questions on Electromagnetic Spectrum, with mark schemes. Covers the regions, properties, uses and hazards of electromagnetic waves.
Electromagnetic Spectrum exam questions
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Cambridge IGCSE Physics 0625 Flashcards (Anki & Quizlet)
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About Cambridge IGCSE Physics Electromagnetic Spectrum
This sub-topic covers the EM spectrum.
What you need to know
- Order Radio waves to gamma rays.
- Uses Communications, medicine and security.
- Hazards Heating, cancer and mutation.
Common mistakes in Electromagnetic Spectrum
- Wrong order.
- Forgetting all travel at the same speed in a vacuum.
Try two Electromagnetic Spectrum exam-style questions
1. State the speed of EM waves in a vacuum. (1 mark)
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3.0 x 10⁸ m/s.
2. Give one use of X-rays. (1 mark)
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Medical imaging or airport security.
Electromagnetic Spectrum FAQs
What does this cover?
EM spectrum uses and dangers.
What is analogue versus digital?
Continuous versus on-off signals.
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