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Question 53 • FL-2003310-Physical Science

Which types of electromagnetic waves have frequencies that are higher than those of ultraviolet light but lower than those of gamma rays?

Answer
A
microwaves
B
X-rays
C
infrared light
D
radio waves

Explanation

In the electromagnetic spectrum, frequency increases from radio waves, microwaves, and infrared light to visible light, ultraviolet light, X-rays, and gamma rays. X-rays have frequencies higher than ultraviolet light but lower than gamma rays, so the correct choice is X-rays.

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