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    Question: What percentage of the electromagnetic spectrum is visible light?

    • Keywords:
      • light,
      • physics
    Asked by Jamie W. on 26 Nov 2020.
    • Photo: Marcello Valente
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      Marcello Valente answered on 26 Nov 2020:


      Dear Jamie,
      just the 0.0035% is visible to our eyes.

      Source: https://www.energy.gov/nnsa/articles/visible-light-eye-opening-research-nnsa#:~:text=The%20entire%20rainbow%20of%20radiation,is%20known%20as%20visible%20light.

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  • Photo: Jamie W.
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    Jamie W. commented on 26 Nov 2020:

    Less than I thought … thank you for the answer.

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