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Question 9

Which group consists only of electromagnetic waves that are ionizing and can cause damage to DNA, potentially leading to cancer?

A

Gamma rays, X-rays, and ultraviolet waves

B

Infrared waves, microwaves, and visible light

C

Ultraviolet waves, visible light, and infrared waves

D

X-rays, microwaves, and radio waves

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The electromagnetic spectrum Questions

  1. GCSE
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  3. /The electromagnetic spectrum

32 exam-style questions on OCR GCSE Physics The electromagnetic spectrum. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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