Arrange the following in the ascending order of wavelength:
(A) Gamma rays (λ₁)
(B) x-ray (λ₂)
(C) Infrared waves (λ₃)
(D) Microwaves (λ₄)
Choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:

Question

Arrange the following in the ascending order of wavelength:

(A) Gamma rays (λ₁)
(B) x-ray (λ₂)
(C) Infrared waves (λ₃)
(D) Microwaves (λ₄)

Choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:

G1 Physics · Accepted Answer

In the electromagnetic spectrum, wavelength increases in the order: Gamma rays < X-rays < Infrared < Microwaves Therefore: λ₁ < λ₂ < λ₃ < λ₄