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  • Wavelength and Frequency: Understanding the Speed of Light Relationship
    The product of wavelength and frequency is always equal to the speed of light.

    This is a fundamental relationship in physics, represented by the equation:

    c = λf

    where:

    * c is the speed of light (approximately 299,792,458 meters per second)

    * λ is the wavelength (measured in meters)

    * f is the frequency (measured in Hertz, or cycles per second)

    This relationship holds true for all electromagnetic radiation, including visible light, radio waves, microwaves, X-rays, and gamma rays.

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