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| Method of creating color by mixing various proportions of two or three distinct colors of light. |
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| Basic unit of luminous intensity. |
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| Made up of seven parts in which visible light is only one. Radio waves, Microwaves, Infrared, Visible, Ultraviolet, X-rays, and Gamma. |
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| Measure of light intensity or reflected light. |
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| Highest frequencey waves represented in the EM spectrum. |
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| Color, dominant wavelength present in light or the reflection of which that is perceived. |
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| Most closely associated with thermal energy. |
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| Indicates the output of light from a source. |
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| deignation for light demonstrating a standard illumination of one lumen per square meter. |
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| Limitation of wireless radios that where only capable of broadcasting in morse code. |
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| Predominantly used to heat cuisine and support innumberable pager and cell phone transmissions in the course of a day. |
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| individual light particles interacting with individual atoms or molecules of matter they contact. |
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| A filter that absorbs certain colors. |
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| Have a low frequency and a long wavelength, prevelant in day to day life. |
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| The amount of light concentrated at a particular wavelength. |
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| 139,809 miles per second. |
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| Subtractive color process |
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| Concerned with pigments and absorption of color. |
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| Level of perceived whiteness. |
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| Surpass visible light to the right along the EM spectrum. UVC, UVB, UVA |
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| plays substantial role in skin damage, penetrates deeper into the skin and cannot be deterred by glass. |
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| affects outer layer of skin, primarly responsible for sunburns, cannot penetrate glass. |
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| almost completely intercepted by the ozone layer and does not have any effect on the skin. |
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| Everything seen by the human eye is within the range of visible light. |
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| What Nikola Tesla foresaw before creating his prototype of the radio in 1895 |
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| type of EM radiation with a very short wavelength and high frequency. |
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