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Calculate the frequency of red light that has a wavelength of 700 nm.

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Red light has a wavelength of 700 nm, and a frequency of 4.3*1014 Hz. Visible light makes up just a small part of the full electromagnetic spectrum. Electromagnetic waves with shorter wavelengths and higher frequencies include ultraviolet light, X-rays, and gamma rays.
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