Easy MCQ +4 / -1

Which EM wave has the shortest wavelength?

  1. A Radio waves
  2. B Visible light
  3. C X-rays
  4. D Gamma rays Correct answer

Solution

Order by decreasing $\lambda$: radio > IR > visible > UV > X-ray > gamma.

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Subject: Physics · Chapter: Electromagnetic Waves · Topic: EM Spectrum

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