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Properties Of Electromagnetic Waves (GCSE Physics)

The following is a GCSE Physics test covering 'Properties Of Electromagnetic Waves' from the broader topic Waves. The test is geared towards the AQA exam board style syllabus.
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A teacher says "All electromagnetic waves travel faster in glass than in air." Is this statement correct? Choose the best answer.
Sunburn is caused mainly by which part of the electromagnetic spectrum reaching skin?
When visible light passes from air into glass, its wavelength in the glass compared with in air becomes:
Which EM waves are used for medical imaging that relies on passing high energy photons through the body to produce radiographs?
In a transverse electromagnetic wave, the direction of oscillation of the electric field is ____ to the direction of energy transfer.
Which of these electromagnetic wave types is ionising and therefore presents the greatest risk of causing cell damage at the same exposure level?
Which part of the electromagnetic spectrum is typically used for satellite communications and Wi-Fi links?
Which equation correctly relates the speed (c), frequency (f) and wavelength (?) of an electromagnetic wave?
Which electromagnetic wave would be most suitable for transmitting TV signals over long distances through the atmosphere?
Why are X-rays useful for medical imaging?
Why does visible light refract (change direction) when passing from air into glass?