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Light waves that are of slightly higher frequency than you can see.

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How are ultraviolet waves different from light waves?

Ultraviolet waves are smaller than light waves.


Are ultraviolet waves transverse or longitudinal waves?

Ultraviolet waves are part of the Electromagnetic Spectrum which all travel as transverse waves.


Higher frequencies ultraviolet waves or infrared waves?

Ultraviolet is higher frequency, then visible light, then infrared.


What is next to ultraviolet in the light spectrum?

Starting at ultraviolet, longer waves are waves of visible violet light, and shorter waves are X-rays.


What waves to insects use to find nectar?

Some insects use ultraviolet waves to find nectar. The ultraviolet light leaves marks on flowers, and the insects can sense them and find the nearby nectar.


How do you use ultraviolet waves in a sentence?

You may experience sunburned skin if you allow your skin to be exposed to the ultraviolet waves that penetrate the clouds on a cloudy day. Ultraviolet waves are at the opposite end of the visible light spectrum from infrared waves. Ultraviolet (UV) waves are longer than X-rays.


Who ultraviolet waves?

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Are infrared waves shorter or longer than ultra-violet waves?

Infrared is a much longer wavelength than ultraviolet.


Compared to the wavelength of ultraviolet waves the wavelength of infrared waves is?

The wavelength of ultraviolet waves is shorter than the wavelength of infrared waves. Ultraviolet waves have wavelengths ranging from 10 nm to 400 nm, while infrared waves have wavelengths ranging from 700 nm to 1 mm.


Why does a radio waves carry less energy than an ultraviolet wave?

From the equation E=hv where h= plank's constant v=frequency and ultraviolet waves has more frequency than radio waves hence ultraviolet waves have more energy.


What is the amplitude of ultraviolet waves?

Ultraviolet waves can have different amplitudes, from very small to very large. There is no specific amplitude that they always have.


How are radio and ultraviolet waves similar?

they are both electromagnetic waves

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