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Rank the following radiations according to their associated energies, greatest first. 
(1) yellow light from a sodium lamp
(2) gamma ray emitted by a radioactive nucleus
(3) radio wave emitted by the antenna
(4) microwave beam emitted by radar 

A

(2), (1), (4), (3)

B

(1), (2), (3), (4)

C

(3), (4), (1), (2)

D

(1), (2), (4), (3)

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