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1. The electromagnetic spectrum consists of electromagnetic waves that transfer energy and do not require a medium to travel, unlike mechanical waves. 2. Electromagnetic waves are a combination of oscillating electric and magnetic fields that are perpendicular to each other and the direction of propagation. 3. Electromagnetic waves travel in a vacuum at the speed of light, approximately 3.0 x 108 m/s. Their wavelength and frequency are related by the wave speed equation: v = λf, where v is the wave spee
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- Joshua Sanepa
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- EN