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A quantum of electromagnetic energy is called

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A quantum of electromagnetic energy is called photon

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A photon corresponds to an elementary particle that composes the light, without any internal structure that is known at the moment. Said particle carries visible, ultraviolet, infrared, X-ray, gamma and other forms of electromagnetic radiation particles. The photon can travel in a vacuum at a constant speed and lacks mass or electric charge.

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