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X-rays Allysa Lujares Maddie Clark

X-rays l X-rays have wavelengths between 107 meters and 1015 meters. l X-rays have frequencies between 3 x 1016 Hz and >1020 Hz. l X-rays are between Ultraviolet and Gamma rays in the Electromagnetic Spectrum.

The Uses of X-rays X-ray machines (medicine) l Checking baggage in the airport l Crystallography-A science that deals with the forms and structures of crystals. l Spectroscopy- A production and investigation of spectra. l Checking for dieases l

What can see X-rays? l Humans cant because, it’s not in our color spectrum. l X-ray telescopes can detect the X-rays.

X-rays damaging Humans l X-rays can damage or kill a pregnant woman’s baby or make the heart stop causing blood stop flowing and cause blood clots in the brain, stroke and heart attack.

The Discovery of X-rays were discovered in Nov. 8, 1895. l Its was discovered by an image cast from a cathrode ray generator. l Wilhelm Conrad Rontgen discovered X-rays as a new form of radiation. l

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