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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

X-RAYS

They are about 10 Hz long, about the size of an atom.

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They range from 0.01 to 10 nanometers.

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X-rays waves are used for, wait for it...

X-RAYS

X-ray waves exist naturally in a radon, an element in the periodic table.

FUN FACTS

  • X-ray waves can damage your internal organs
  • The letter x stands for unknown
  • X-ray waves can help NASA see into space
  • They can do CT scans on animals

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