Microbiology: An Evolving Science (Fourth Edition)
Microbiology: An Evolving Science (Fourth Edition)
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Author: John W. Foster, Joan L. Slonczewski
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The interaction of light with an object through absorption, reflection, refraction, and scattering.

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The form of energy that is propagated as waves and found in association with electric as well as a magnetic field is termed as electromagnetic radiation. There are various forms of electromagnetic magnetic radiation and each of them falls in different categories of wavelengths. The nature of each form of electromagnetic radiation widely depends on its wavelength.

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