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IGCSE PHYSICS
P9 THE ELECTROMAGNETIC SPECTRUM

Before you start you can look back at 8K Light 

If you only remember one thing:

This is the ninth of the 15 Physics units:
P1. Motion 
P2. Matter and Forces
P3. Energy, Work and Power
P4. Simple Kinetic Molecular Model of Matter
P5. Matter and Thermal Properties
P6. Transfer of Thermal Energy
P7. Waves
P8. Light
P9. Electromagnetic Spectrum 
P10. Sound 
P11. Magnetism 
P12. Electricity
P13. Electric Circuits
P14. Electromagnetic Effects
P15. Radioactivity

INTRODUCTORY VIDEO

You should complete this table or write the information up in your notebook. 
the_electromagnetic_spectrum_summary_table.docx
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useful links and videos

  • NASA Page on the electromagnetic spectrum
  • Bitesize revision pages on the EM spectrum
  • Bitesize activity on the EM spectrum
  • A video tour of the electromagnetic spectrum (introduction)

ELECTROMAGNETIC SPECTRUM SONG

A VIDEO TOUR OF THE EMS

Part 1: Introduction
Part 5: Visible light
Part 2: Radio waves
Part 6: UV Rays
Part 3: Microwaves
Part 7: X Rays
Part 4: Infrared waves
Part 8: Gamma Rays
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