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Which statement best explains a difference between the interaction of light with clear glass and the interaction of light with silver metal?

A
Light slows down when it interacts with glass but not when it interacts with metal.
B
Light slows down when it interacts with metal but not when it interacts with glass.
C
Most of the light passes through glass but none of the light passes through metal.
D
Most of the light is absorbed by glass but none of the light is absorbed by metal.
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g
gamma rays
m
microwaves
r
radio waves
X
X-rays
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Gino made a table to describe parts of the electromagnetic spectrum.What mistake did Gino make?

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X
X-rays should have a low frequency and a long wavelength.
I
Infrared light should have a high frequency, not a low frequency.
R
Radio waves should have a very high frequency and a very short wavelength.
U
Ultraviolet light should have a short wavelength, not a long wavelength.
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The energy of microwaves is less than the energy of ultraviolet light. Which comparison of the energies of electromagnetic waves is correct?

A
X-rays have lower energy than gamma rays because X-rays have higher frequencies.
B
X-rays have lower energy than gamma rays because X-rays have shorter wavelengths.
C
Visible light has higher energy than infrared light because visible light has longer wavelengths.
D
Visible light has higher energy than infrared light because visible light has higher frequencies.

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