Question
Identify the following electromagnetic radiations as per the frequencies given below:
- 1020Hz
- 109Hz
- 1011Hz
✓
Answer
- 1020Hz → γ-radiation,
Application: For treatment of cancer.
- 109Hz → Radio waves,
Application: For broadcasting radio-programmes to long distances.
- 1011Hz → Microwaves,
Application: For cooking in microwave oven.
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