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The Electromagnetic Spectrum
The Electromagnetic Spectrum
Intensity and
distance
Whenever
radiation is
absorbed by
matter,
photons
transfer their
energy to the
matter.
The Electromagnetic Spectrum
Intensity and
distance
Intensity and
distance
Intensity and
distance
…. and ionisation
The Electromagnetic Spectrum
photo
n
Atom
or
molecu
le
The Electromagnetic Spectrum
photo
electro
n
n
Change
d atom
Atom or
or molecul
e
molecu
le
X - rays
X - rays Microwaves
Broadcasting
Communications,
Satellite
transmissions
The Electromagnetic Spectrum Uses
Broadcasting Cooking,
Communications, Communications,
Satellite Satellite
transmissions transmissions
The Electromagnetic Spectrum Uses