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AssignmentMultiple Choice

Wave Properties

Question 7 • PARTA - EOP: PGCPS BIOGEOCHEM CR (FALL2026) - 798113

What order shows increasing frequency for gamma rays, microwaves, visible light, and X-rays?

Answer
A
gamma rays, X-rays, visible light, microwaves
B
microwaves, visible light, X-rays, gamma rays
C
visible light, gamma rays, microwaves, X-rays
D
X-rays, microwaves, gamma rays, visible light

Explanation

Electromagnetic waves increase in frequency in this order: microwaves, visible light, X-rays, then gamma rays. Gamma rays have the highest frequency, while microwaves have the lowest. Therefore, choice B gives the increasing-frequency order.

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