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6.2 Electromagnetic waves

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Question 11

A materials-testing laboratory lists X-rays, gamma rays, infrared, visible light, radio waves and microwaves among its radiation sources.

Which combination contains one electromagnetic wave that can ionise atoms and one that cannot?

[1]
A

Microwaves and visible light

B

Microwaves and infrared

C

Infrared and radio waves

D

X-rays and infrared

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6.2 Electromagnetic waves Questions

  1. GCSE
  2. /Physics
  3. /6.2 Electromagnetic waves

93 exam-style questions on AQA GCSE Physics 6.2 Electromagnetic waves, covering 6.2.1 Types of electromagnetic waves, 6.2.2 Properties of electromagnetic waves 1, 6.2.3 Properties of electromagnetic waves 2, 6.2.4 Uses and applications of electromagnetic waves, 6.2.5 Lenses, and 6.2.6 Visible light. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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