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crazycityslicker

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What do infrared and ultraviolet waves have in common? How do they differ?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

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According to current evidence, Pluto is best explained as ________.
 
  A) an escaped moon of Jupiter or Saturn
  B) a large member of the Kuiper belt
  C) a terrestrial planet that is surprisingly far from the Sun
  D) a very small jovian planet


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Reply #1 on: Jul 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Both are forms of electromagnetic radiation, both travel at c in a vacuum, and both are largely absorbed by our atmosphere. They differ greatly in frequency, wavelength, and photon energy, however, with UV much more energetic than IR.

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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