2020 · Q12
Which one of the following types of radiation has the shortest wavelength?
General KnowledgePhysics
- ARadio waves
- BVisible light
- CInfrared (IR)
- DUltraviolet (UV)
Explanation
In the electromagnetic spectrum the wavelength order is radio waves > infrared > visible light > ultraviolet. Ultraviolet radiation therefore has the shortest wavelength of the four options. Hence D.