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electromagnetic spectrum

The different electromagnetic wavelenghts or frequencies that are situated on the electromagnetic spectrum. Wavelenghts are divided in several categories according to their wavelength and energy level, starting from radio wavelenghts with a long wavelength and a low energy level, to microwaves, infrared, visible light, ultraviolet, X-rays, and finally Gamma-rays with a short wavelength and a high energy level.

Alternative Names

electromagnetic frequencieselectromagnetic wavelengthradio spectrumelectromagnetic levelsradio wavelengthradio frequencies

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electromagnetic spectrum is listed as an essential skill for 1 occupation(s).

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electromagnetic spectrum is a useful but optional skill for 8 occupation(s).

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TypeKnowledge
ClassificationESCO
DigitalNo
GreenNo
Essential for1 occupations
Optional for8 occupations
Total occupations9
Alt names6

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