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Discuss the characteristics of the waves in the visible portion of the electromagnetic spectrum

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Step-by-step explanation:

The electromagnetic spectrum consists of series of waves that are arranged from longest wavelength to shortest.

  • In the electromagnetic spectrum, between infrared and ultraviolet, visible light falls.
  • The frequency of visible light is of the order of 10¹⁴ Hz.
  • Its wavelength is about 740 nm.
  • Visible light spectrum is visible to humans. It consists of colors like violet, blue, green, yellow etc.
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