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electromagnetic radiation  

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  • In physics, electromagnetic radiation (EMR) consists of waves of the electromagnetic (EM) field, which propagate through space and carry electromagnetic radiant energy. It includes radio waves, microwaves, infrared, (visible) light, ultraviolet, X-rays, and gamma rays. All of these waves form part of the electromagnetic spectrum. (Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electromagnetic_radiation)

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