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State one use of ultraviolet radiation.
See it on the paper →State a use of microwaves.
See it on the paper →State one use for ultraviolet radiation.
See it on the paper →State one use of X-rays in hospitals.
See it on the paper →Which type of electromagnetic wave is emitted by a television remote controller?
See it on the paper →The scientist can detect the penguin moving on the ice using thermal imaging cameras. These use infrared radiation. State one other use for infrared radiation.
See it on the paper →State one use for X-rays in a hospital.
See it on the paper →Draw lines to match each form of electromagnetic radiation to its use. One line has been drawn for you. form of electromagnetic radiation use infrared medicine and security microwaves radio and TV communications radio waves remote controls and intruder alarms X-rays satellite television and telephones
See it on the paper →Several correct uses were seen. Sometime candidates were a bit vague in their responses and referred to cleaning of water or medical equipment rather than sterilisation.
— Examiner report, February/March 2025, 0654/42 Q12(b)(i) (Cambridge)
Most candidates were able to suggest a use for X-rays in a hospital.
— Examiner report, February/March 2023, 0654/32 Q3(b)(ii) (Cambridge)
The forms of electromagnetic radiation were usually matched correctly to their uses.
— Examiner report, October/November 2022, 0654/41 Q12(c)(ii) (Cambridge)
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Draw lines to match each form of electromagnetic radiation to its use. form of electromagnetic radiation uses infrared medicine and security microwaves radio and TV communications radiowaves remote controls and intruder alarms X-rays satellite television and telephones
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