The Electromagnetic Spectrum Quiz
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Which of the following is true about the electromagnetic spectrum?

  • It covers a range of frequencies from below one hertz to above 1025 hertz. (correct)
  • It covers a range of frequencies from below one hertz to above 1026 hertz.
  • It covers a range of frequencies from below one hertz to above 1024 hertz.
  • It covers a range of frequencies from below one hertz to above 1023 hertz.

Which of the following is the correct order of the electromagnetic waves in terms of increasing frequency?

  • Gamma rays, X-rays, ultraviolet, visible light, infrared, microwaves, radio waves
  • Radio waves, infrared, visible light, ultraviolet, X-rays, gamma rays, microwaves
  • Radio waves, microwaves, infrared, visible light, ultraviolet, X-rays, gamma rays (correct)
  • Gamma rays, X-rays, ultraviolet, visible light, infrared, radio waves, microwaves

Which of the following bands of the electromagnetic spectrum has the shortest wavelength?

  • X-rays
  • Gamma rays (correct)
  • Visible light
  • Ultraviolet

Which of the following bands of the electromagnetic spectrum has the longest wavelength?

<p>Radio waves (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is true about the characteristics of electromagnetic waves?

<p>Different bands have different characteristics, such as how they are produced and how they interact with matter. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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