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EMF): Ordinary every day use of electricity produces magnetic and electric fields. These 60 Hertz fields (fields that go back and forth 60 times a second) are associated with electrical appliances, power lines and wiring in buildings.
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A vector field of Electromagnetic energy. The Magnetic (H) and Electric (E) fields generated by any system of electric charges. A low current, high voltage, source will generate mainly an ELECTRIC FIELD. A high current, low voltage, source will generate mainly a MAGNETIC FIELD.
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Electrical fields originating from the magnetic center of the earth.
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(EMFs, also called electric and magnetic fields): Invisible lines of force that surround all electrical devices. The Earth also produces EMFs; electric fields are produced when there is thunderstorm activity, and magnetic fields are believed to be produced by electric currents flowing at the Earth's core.
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Magnetism produced by electrical fields.
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Energy fields that result from the existence and movement of electric charges. Electromagnetic fields occur naturally and can also be created.
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a form of radiation produced by electrical power lines and appliances that may increase the risk of cancer
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