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Which list places the following electromagnetic waves in order of increasing frequency?

Correct answer B. Radio waves, microwaves, infrared, ultraviolet, X-rays

Explanation

Frequency rises from radio waves through microwaves, infrared, visible light and ultraviolet to X-rays and gamma rays. Wavelength decreases in the same order.

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Which list places the following electromagnetic waves in order of increasing frequency?

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