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Which radiation has the most energetic photons?

Correct answer D. γ-rays

Explanation

Photon energy is E = hf, so the highest-frequency radiation has the most energetic photons. Gamma rays have the highest frequencies in the electromagnetic spectrum, above X-rays.

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