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Infrared Radiation

Description:

Infrared radiation refers to the portion of the electromagnetic spectrum that lies beyond the red end of the visible light spectrum. It is a type of radiant energy that is not visible to the human eye but can be detected as heat. Infrared radiation has various applications in fields such as astronomy, thermography, and communication.

Sample Sentences:

• The remote control uses infrared radiation to communicate with the TV.
• Infrared radiation can be used to detect temperature variations in a building's insulation.
• Astronomers use telescopes that can detect infrared radiation to study distant celestial bodies.
• Protective clothing can shield the body from harmful infrared radiation.
• Infrared saunas use infrared radiation to produce therapeutic heat for relaxation and detoxification.

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