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Darkroom red light


I have wondered why red light doesn't expose xray film in the dark room. If my eyes can see light why isn't the film being exposed?


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February 28, 2004

 
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  different wave lengths have different effects. Visible light, x rays and micro waves are all the same electro magnetic radiation, just different wave lengths. Yet get exposed to two of those and it can be harmful.


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