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− | '''Light''' is a form of [[electromagnetism|electromagnetic radiation]] that can be quantified and [[measurement|measured]] as an effect of [[photon]] [[ |
+ | '''Light''' is a form of [[electromagnetism|electromagnetic radiation]] that can be quantified and [[measurement|measured]] as an effect of [[photon]] [[particle]]s. The speed at which light travels in a complete vacuum such as [[space]] is approximately 2.9979 X 10<sup>8</sup> [[meter]]s per [[second]]. The speed of light is usually represented by the variable ''c''. |
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Latest revision as of 15:17, 24 July 2016
Light is a form of electromagnetic radiation that can be quantified and measured as an effect of photon particles. The speed at which light travels in a complete vacuum such as space is approximately 2.9979 X 108 meters per second. The speed of light is usually represented by the variable c.