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Which statement best describes the difference between ultraviolet light and infrared light

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The infrared (IR) and the ultraviolet(UV) represent the two extremities of the visible spectrum (400-700nm). While IR represents electromagnetic radiation
with wavelengths longer than those of visible
light, UV represents wavelengths
shorter than visible
light.

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