Foundations of Materials Science and Engineering
Foundations of Materials Science and Engineering
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ISBN: 9781259696558
Author: SMITH
Publisher: MCG
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Write the approximate ranges of wavelength and frequency for the following radiations.

  • • (a) Visible light
  • • (b) Ultraviolet light
  • • (c) Infrared radiation

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