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What is the order of energy, in eV for a photon of visible light?

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2.1 eV
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  • The order of energy of X-ray photon is :-

    A
    MeV
    B
    keV
    C
    eV
    D
    GeV
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    `5000:1`
    B
    `1.25xx10^6`
    C
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    A
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    B
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    C
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    D
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