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Which one of the following radiations has longer wavelength?

  • A
    X-rays
  • B
    Ultraviolet
  • Correct answer
    C
    Micro Wave
  • D
    Infra-red

Solution

The electromagnetic spectrum in the order of increasing wavelength is:

Gamma rays $<$ X-rays $<$ Ultraviolet $<$ Visible light $<$ Infrared $<$ Microwaves $<$ Radio waves.

Comparing the given options, microwaves have the longest wavelength.

Answer: Micro Wave

Hence, the correct answer is option: 'C'.

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