Chemistry In Context
Chemistry In Context
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ISBN: 9781259638145
Author: Fahlman, Bradley D., Purvis-roberts, Kathleen, Kirk, John S., Bentley, Anne K., Daubenmire, Patrick L., ELLIS, Jamie P., Mury, Michael T., American Chemical Society
Publisher: Mcgraw-hill Education,
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Skill Building Light from the Sun Refresher

In Chapter 3, we discussed the various components of the electromagnetic spectrum. Consider these three types of radiant energy emitted by the Sun: infrared (IR), ultraviolet (UV), and visible.

  1. a. Arrange them in order of increasing wavelength.
  2. b. Arrange them in order of increasing energy.
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