Place the Following Types of Electromagnetic Radiation in Order of Decreasing

question 23

Multiple Choice

Place the following types of electromagnetic radiation in order of decreasing energy. gamma rays radio waves infrared light

• A) radio waves > infrared light > gamma rays
• B) gamma rays > infrared light > radio waves
• C) radio waves > gamma rays > infrared light
• D) gamma rays > radio waves > infrared light
• E) infrared light > radio waves > gamma rays

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Definitions:

Diamond

The hardest naturally occurring mineral, commonly used as a gemstone and industrial abrasive.

Graphite

A soft, black, greasy-feeling carbon mineral.

Negative Charge

An electrical charge that results from an excess of electrons, giving the particle or object a net negative electric charge.

Electrons

Negatively charged subatomic particles that orbit an atom's nucleus, playing a key role in chemical reactions and electricity.