Infrared radiation is used for its heating effect, which helps in the treatment of muscle aches.
The radiations used in the treatment of muscle ache are
Asked in BPSC Prelims Exam 66th · Topic: Wave Motion (Electromagnetic Waves: Properties, Electromagnetic Spectrum, Energy and Momentum)
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