Which of the following electromagnetic wave has maximum frequency?

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  1. Radio waves
  2. X-rays
  3. Gamma rays
  4. Visible rays

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Option 3 : Gamma rays
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CONCEPT:

  • Electromagnetic spectrum: The complete range of light that exists in nature is called an electromagnetic spectrum.
  • The waves that are created as a result of vibrations between an electric field and a magnetic field is called Electromagnetic waves.
  • The waves of the electromagnetic field, propagating through space and carrying electromagnetic radiant energy is called electromagnetic radiation.
  • It consists of radio waves, microwaves, infrared, light, ultraviolet, X-rays, and gamma rays.

EXPLANATION:

  • From the above figure, it is clear that the Gamma rays have the highest frequency. Therefore option 3 is correct.
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