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Why are infrared radiation referred as heat waves? Name the radiations, which are next to these having
Shorter `lambda`

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Infrared radiation waves are produced by not bodies and molecules so it is referred as heat waves. (eg. Sun)
Electromanetic waves having shorter `lambda` than infrared radiation are visible, U - V, X - rays, and `gamma` - rays.
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