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### Spectrum of electromagnetic waves

![](./images/lec1_EMspec.jpg)

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<img src="./images/lec1_EMspec.jpg" alt="EM" class="bg-primary mb-1" width="300px">

Electromagneitc radiation has perpendicular electric and magnetic components which propogate with a speed of light. Unlike other forms of waves (water, sounds) light needs to medium and can travel in vaccum!
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- **High-frequency waves carry much higher energy.** This means X-ray or Gamma-rays can only be generated by heating “stuff” up at very high temperatures. This happens naturally at the core of the sun!
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