What electromagnetic radiation has the shortest wavelength?
Understand the Problem
The question is asking about the type of electromagnetic radiation that has the shortest wavelength, which refers to the specific portion of the electromagnetic spectrum that is characterized by very short wavelengths.
Answer
Gamma Rays
The final answer is Gamma Rays
Answer for screen readers
The final answer is Gamma Rays
More Information
Gamma rays are produced by some of the most energetic events in the universe, such as supernova explosions and the decay of radioactive materials.
Sources
- Electromagnetic spectrum | ESA/Webb - esawebb.org
- Electromagnetic (EM) Spectrum - UCAR Center for Science Education - scied.ucar.edu
- What electromagnetic radiation has the shortest wavelength? - socratic.org
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