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electromagnetic radiation

A traveling wave motion resulting from changing electric or magnetic fields. Familiar electromagnetic radiation range from X-rays and gamma rays of short wavelength, through the ultraviolet, visible, and infrared regions, to radar and radio waves of relatively long wavelength.




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Source: US NRC



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