JEE Mains · Physics · STD 12 - 8. Electromagnetic waves
Choose the correct option relating wavelengths of differnet parts of electromagnetic wave spectrum
- A \(\lambda_{ x -\text { ays }}<\lambda_{\text {micro waves }}<\lambda_{\text {radio waves }}<\lambda_{\text {visible }}\)
- B \(\lambda_{\text {visible }}>\lambda_{\text {x-rays }}>\lambda_{\text {radio waves }}>\lambda_{\text {micro waves }}\)
- C \(\lambda_{\text {radio waves }}>\lambda_{\text {micro waves }}>\lambda_{\text {visible }}>\lambda_{\text {x-rays }}\)
- D \(\lambda_{\text {visible }}<\lambda_{\text {micro waves }}<\lambda_{\text {radio waves }}<\lambda_{ x -\text { rays }}\)
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(C) \(\lambda_{\text {radio waves }}>\lambda_{\text {micro waves }}>\lambda_{\text {visible }}>\lambda_{\text {x-rays }}\)
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Information based \(\lambda_{\text {radiowaves }}>\lambda_{\text {microwaves }}>\lambda_{\text {visible }}>\lambda_{ x -\text { rays }}\)
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