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Energy, Frequency, and Wavelength


Waves in the electromagnetic spectrum vary in size from very long radio waves the size of buildings, to very short gamma-rays smaller than the size of the nucleus of an atom. There is a simple relationship between the frequency, wavelength and energy of an electromagnetic wave.

Level: Middle School

Author:
Kimberly S. Adams
Argyle Middle School
Silver Spring, MD

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