Asked by KJ

The student knows that of the types of electromagnetic waves shown, gamma rays, at the far left, have the highest energy. Which statement does this allow the student to make?


Infrared waves have more energy than microwaves.


Radio waves have more energy than microwaves.


Ultraviolet waves have more energy than x-rays.


Infrared waves have more energy than ultraviolet waves.

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
Infrared waves have more energy than microwaves.

Reason: Energy decreases from left to right on the diagram (gamma → ... → infrared → microwaves → radio), so infrared (left of microwaves) has higher energy than microwaves.