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Question 23

Excessive exposure to certain regions of the electromagnetic spectrum can cause significant cell damage and increase the risk of cancer through ionization.

Which of the following pairs of electromagnetic radiations are both capable of causing this type of cell damage?

A

ultraviolet and X-rays

B

infrared and microwaves

C

radio waves and visible light

D

microwaves and visible light

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Electromagnetic spectrum Questions

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198 exam-style questions on CIE IGCSE Physics Electromagnetic spectrum, covering Electromagnetic spectrum. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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