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Weird Waves

with Wendy Sadler

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What do mobile phones,microwaves, suntans, night-vision cameras and your radio have in common? Why does your mobile phone make your radio click,and how do X-rays see through your skin? See how lightcan be polarised and find outwhy the sky is blue.Play 'guess the object' in our thermal imaging picture game,and listen to the way your TV remote control sounds! By getting to grips with the wavelength and frequency of differenttypes of radiation,all will become clear!

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