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the stretching of the wavelength of light so the light is seen as 'shifted' towards the blue part of the spectrum; happens when object and observer are moving toward each other
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blue shift
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the apparent change in frequency of electromagnetic or sound waves caused by the relative motions of the source and the observer
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Doppler Effect
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the stretching of the wavelength of light so the light is seen as 'shifted' towards the blue part of the spectrum; happens when object and observer are moving toward each other
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the apparent change in frequency of electromagnetic or sound waves caused by the relative motions of the source and the observer
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arrangement of electromagnetic waves according to their wavelengths and frequencies
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the number of electromagnetic waves traveling past a fixed point in a specific unit of time (usually one second)
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part of the electromagnetic spectrum where wavelengths are just longer than those of ordinary, visible red light but shorter than those of microwaves; also known as heat
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a small packet of light energy
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the transfer of energy (heat) through space by electromagnetic waves
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part of the electromagnetic spectrum where wavelengths are longest, consisting of microwaves, radar, radio and TV waves; generally used for long-distance communication
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the stretching of the wavelength of light so the light is seen as 'shifted' towards the red part of the spectrum; happens when object and observer are moving away from each other
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part of the electromagnetic spectrum where wavelengths are just shorter than those of ordinary, visible violet light but longer than those of x-rays
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part of the electromagnetic spectrum where wavelengths are just longer than those of ultraviolet radiation and just shorter than those of infrared radiation; a form of electromagnetic radiation that is visible to most human eyes
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the top of an electromagnetic wave
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the distance between the crest of one wave and the crest of the next wave