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KS4 Physics Light and Electromagnetic Waves

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===Frequency range of the spectrum===
====[[Electromagnetic Wave]]s====
*[[Radiowave]]s
*[[Microwave]]s
*[[Infra-red]]
*[[Light|Visible Light]]
*[[Ultra-violet]]
*[[X-ray]]s
*[[Gamma-ray]]s

===Interactions of electromagnetic radiation with matter and their applications===
*[[Transmission]]
*[[Absorb (Physics)|Absorption]]
*[[Reflection]]
*[[Refraction]]

*[[Radiowave#Making Radiowaves|Making Radiowaves]]
*[[Absorption Spectra]]
*[[Emission Spectra]]

====Applications of Electromagnetic Waves====
*[[Radiowave#Applications|Applications of Radiowaves]]
*[[Microwave#Applications|Applications of Microwaves]]
*[[Infra-red#Applications|Applications of Infra-red]]
*[[Light#Applications|Applications of Visible Light]]
*[[Ultra-violet#Applications|Applications of Ultra-violet]]
*[[X-ray#Applications|Applications of X-rays]]
*[[Gamma-ray#Applications|Applications of Gamma-rays]]

====Dangers of Electromagnetic Waves====
*[[Radiowave#Dangers|Dangers of Radiowaves]]
*[[Microwave#Dangers|Dangers of Microwaves]]
*[[Infra-red#Dangers|Dangers of Infra-red]]
*[[Light#Dangers|Dangers of Visible Light]]
*[[Ultra-violet#Dangers|Dangers of Ultra-violet]]
*[[X-ray#Dangers|Dangers of X-rays]]
*[[Gamma-ray#Dangers|Dangers of Gamma-rays]]

===Lenses===
*[[Refraction]]
*[[Lens]]
**[[Convex Lens]]
**[[Concave Lens]]
**[[Focal Length]]
*[[Image]]
**[[Real Image]]
**[[Virtual Image]]

===Colour and frequency; differential effects in transmission, absorption and diffuse reflection===
*[[Colour]]
*[[Specular Reflection]]
*[[Diffuse Reflection]]

===[[Black Body Radiation]]===
*[[Leslie Cube]]
*[[Temperature Constancy]]
*[[Albedo]]
*[[Greenhouse Effect]]
[[GCSE Physics Required Practical: Investigating Infra-red Radiation]]