JEE Mains · Physics · STD 12 - 8. Electromagnetic waves
If microwaves, \(X\) rays, infrared, gamma rays, ultraviolet, radio waves and visible parts of the electromagnetic spectrum by are denoted \(M, X, I, G, U, R\) and \(V\) then which of the following is the arrangement in ascending order of wavelength ?
- A \(R, M, I, V, U, X\) and \(G\)
- B \(M, R, V, X, U, G\) and \(I\)
- C \(G, X, U, V, I, M\) and \(R\)
- D \(I, M, R, U, V, X\) and \(G\)
Answer & Solution
Correct Answer
(C) \(G, X, U, V, I, M\) and \(R\)
Step-by-step Solution
Detailed explanation
Gamma rays \(< X-\) rays \(<\) Ultra violet \(<\) Visible rays \(<\) Infrared rays \(<\) Microwaves \(<\) Radio waves
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