In 3-5 sentences, explain how the terms light, radiation, and waves relate to one another?

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Light, radiation, and waves are interconnected concepts in the field of physics. Light is a form of electromagnetic radiation that travels through space as waves. These waves can vary in wavelength and frequency, leading to the diverse spectrum of electromagnetic radiation, which includes radio waves, microwaves, visible light, and gamma rays. Essentially, all light is radiation, and all radiation can be described in terms of wave properties, highlighting their fundamental relationship.

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