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What happens to an electromagnetic wave when the frequency is doubled?
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What happens to an electromagnetic wave when the frequency is doubled?

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The product of (frequency) times (wavelength) is always
the same number (the speed of the wave).

So if the frequency is doubled, the wavelength has to drop to
half of what it was, in order to keep their product constant.
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