The Cosmic Perspective (9th Edition)
The Cosmic Perspective (9th Edition)
9th Edition
ISBN: 9780134874364
Author: Jeffrey O. Bennett, Megan O. Donahue, Nicholas Schneider, Mark Voit
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 11, Problem 1VSC
To determine

What do the colors in the right image represent?

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Answer to Problem 1VSC

Solution:

The intensity of infrared radiation. Option c.

Explanation of Solution

Infrared radiation is an electromagnetic radiation with short wavelength which is capable of travelling through the space opaque objects through which the visible light with longer wavelength cannot pass through.

Conclusion:

The intensity of the infrared radiation is visible in the image.

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Chapter 11 Solutions

The Cosmic Perspective (9th Edition)

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