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Which sequence shows the different types of electromagnetic waves arranged in an increasing order of their frequency?

A.
radio waves, microwaves, visible light, x-rays
B.
x-rays, visible light, microwaves, radio waves
C.
visible light, radio waves, x-rays, microwaves
D.
microwaves, x-rays, radio waves, visible light
E.
visible light, x-rays, radio waves, microwaves

1 answer

The correct sequence showing the different types of electromagnetic waves arranged in increasing order of their frequency is:

A. radio waves, microwaves, visible light, x-rays

The general order of electromagnetic waves from lowest frequency to highest frequency is:

  1. Radio waves
  2. Microwaves
  3. Infrared
  4. Visible light
  5. Ultraviolet
  6. X-rays
  7. Gamma rays

So, according to this hierarchy, option A is correct.