Which of the Following Groups Is Arranged in Order of Increasing

question 2

Multiple Choice

Which of the following groups is arranged in order of increasing wavelength?

• A)infrared,ultraviolet,microwaves
• B)X rays,visible,infrared
• C)gamma rays,ultraviolet,X rays
• D)microwaves,gamma rays,visible
• E)infrared,ultraviolet,gamma rays

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Definitions:

Directly Proportional

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Fifth Power

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Hooke's Law

A principle of physics that states the force needed to extend or compress a spring by some distance is proportional to that distance.

Spring Scale

A scale that measures weight or force by the stiffness of springs.