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soumyajitnag
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does every electromagnetic radiation consist of photon?
technician said:usually
Electromagnetic radiation is a type of energy that is produced by the movement of electrically charged particles. It includes a range of wavelengths, from radio waves to gamma rays.
Photons are small packets of energy that make up electromagnetic radiation. They are considered the fundamental unit of light and have properties of both particles and waves.
Electromagnetic radiation consists of photons that travel through space at the speed of light. These photons have different energies and wavelengths, which determine the type of electromagnetic radiation they make up.
Scientists have conducted numerous experiments and observations that provide evidence for the existence of photons in electromagnetic radiation. These include the photoelectric effect, Compton scattering, and the behavior of light in a double-slit experiment.
No, photons are not the only particles in electromagnetic radiation. In some cases, electromagnetic radiation can also consist of other particles, such as electrons or protons, depending on the source of the radiation.