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The electromagnetic spectrum consists of...

The electromagnetic spectrum consists of a continuous range of wavelengths and frequencies, form_________at the lowest frequency end to_____at the highest frequency end.

A

radio waves, gamma rays

B

microwaves, `X` rays

C

microwaves, gamma rays

D

radio waves, `X` rays

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Radio waves have the longest wavelength while gamma rays have the shortest wavelength.
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