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Electromagnetism

Terms of or pertaining to the physics of electromagnetism. This is defined where electricity and magnetism are combined elements of a phenomenon.

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Electromagnetism

Ammeter

Physics; Electromagnetism

An instrument that measures the strength of an electric current in units called as amperes.

Faraday

Physics; Electromagnetism

British scientist who studied the connexion between electricity and magnetism. He invented first generator and transformer.

Radon

Physics; Electromagnetism

A radioactive chemical element that is a noble gas with no colour or odor. Radon is made by the decay of radium.

Radio wave

Physics; Electromagnetism

A wave of electromagnetic radiation that has wavelength that are longer than any other form of electromagnetic radiation.

Fluorescent

Physics; Electromagnetism

Giving off light when exposed to a form of electromagnetic radiation, such as visible light.

Light

Physics; Electromagnetism

A form of electromagnetic radiation that can be seen by the human eye. It travels at the speed of 186,282 miles per second.

Magnetic induction

Physics; Electromagnetism

The creation of magnetism in a substance by placing it in a magnetic field is called as magnetic induction.

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