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How do the types of electromagnetic radiation, including the colors of the visible spectrum, lineup in order of relative energy??

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16 years ago

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For visible light, red is longest in wavelength; violet is shortest. For the in-between colors, check a rainbow.

Infrared, microwave, VHF, UHF and radio radiation are increasingly longer than visible.

Ultraviolet, X-Ray and gamma are increasingly shorter in wavelength than visible.
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