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Electromagnetic Waves

  1. Which one of the following electromagnetic radiations has the smallest wavelength?​​
    1. ultraviolet waves ​
    2. ​X-rays
    3. γ-rays
    4. ​microwaves
Correct Option: C

Rays Wavelength [Range in m]
X-rays1 × 10–11 to 3 × 10–8
γ-rays6 × 10–14 to 1 × 10–11
Microwaves 10–3 to 0.3
Radiowaves 10 to 104

Wavelength of U.V. Rays ranges from
6 × 10–8 to 4 × 10–7 .



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