JEE PYQ: Electromagnetic Waves Question 15
Question 15 - 2020 (04 Sep 2020 Shift 1)
Choose the correct option relating wavelengths of different parts of electromagnetic wave spectrum:
(1) $\lambda_{\text{visible}} < \lambda_{\text{micro waves}} < \lambda_{\text{radio waves}} < \lambda_{\text{x-rays}}$
(2) $\lambda_{\text{radio waves}} > \lambda_{\text{micro waves}} > \lambda_{\text{visible}} > \lambda_{\text{x-rays}}$
(3) $\lambda_{\text{x-rays}} < \lambda_{\text{micro waves}} < \lambda_{\text{radio waves}} < \lambda_{\text{visible}}$
(4) $\lambda_{\text{visible}} > \lambda_{\text{x-rays}} > \lambda_{\text{radio waves}} > \lambda_{\text{micro waves}}$
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Answer: (2)
Solution
$\lambda_{\text{radio waves}} > \lambda_{\text{microwaves}} > \lambda_{\text{visible}} > \lambda_{\text{x-rays}}$.